ifeSpan Trial of Youth Aware of Mental Health (YAM) Program in NSW Schools.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: suicidal behaviour; suicidal ideation; Mental Health - Suicide

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000338167
• Lead Sponsor: Black Dog Institute

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-03-05
• Study Completion: 2020-08-19
• Last Update Posted: 27 December 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Stopped early
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 556

Inclusion Criteria

All year 9 students (between the ages of 14-16 years) in mainstream public, independent, and catholic schools across the 4 NSW LifeSpan trial sites will be eligible to participate in the study. These students will need to be participating in the YAM program that will be offered through their school.

Exclusion Criteria

Schools will not be delivering the program nor invited to the study if their students have significant learning or behavioural difficulties, or are in juvenile justice settings.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Suicidal ideation severity, measured using Paykel's Suicidal Feelings in the General Population Scale.[Baseline, 3months post-intervention (primary timepoint), and 6 and 12 months post-intervention.]