BRiCs: Improving the quality of life for adolescents with mental health problems in Colombia

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Adolescents with anxiety and/or depression; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN13980767
• Lead Sponsor: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Brief Summary

2023 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36753329/ (added 09/02/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-03-18
• Study Completion: 2023-11-17
• Last Update Posted: 27 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 149

Inclusion Criteria

Clinicians:
1. Aged 18 years or over
2. Regularly sees adolescents with anxiety and/or depression
3. Experience of working with adolescents for at least 3 months
4. No plans to leave the current post within the next 6 months

Patients:
5. Aged 13-16 years old
6. Currently experiencing depression or anxiety (defined as a score =7 on the Self-Reporting Questionnaire)
7. Capacity to provide informed assent and consent is provided by a parent/guardian

Exclusion Criteria

Clinicians:
1. Does not have regular contact with adolescents

Patients:
2. Severe mental illness (psychosis, bipolar or schizophrenia)
3. Cognitive impairment and/or severe learning disability
4. Unable to provide informed assent and/or a parent/guardian does not provide consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified