Helping teenagers deal with depression - Project Journey.

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: Mild-to-moderate depression; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12606000142538
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Auckland

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2006-04-26
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Presentation to school guidance counsellor/clinician for low mood/depression. English language competency and computer literacy.

Exclusion Criteria

High risk of sucidal/self-harm behaviour; currently receiving psychological treatment/counselling; learning disability.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Reduction in depression. Two measures are used: Clinician-rated Child Depression Rating Scale-Revised and self-rated Reynold's Adolescent Depression Scale-2.[Assessment occurs prior to randomisation, within 7 days of completing the resource and at a 4-week follow-up.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Improved quality of life as assessed by Pediatric Quality of Life (PedsQL).[Assessment occurs prior to randomisation, within 7 days of completing the resource and at a 4-week follow-up.];Improved coping style as measured by Adolescent Coping Scale (ACS).[Assessment occurs prior to randomisation, within 7 days of completing the resource and at a 4-week follow-up.]