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sing the web to improve knowledge and self-management of Bipolar Disorder: A randomised controlled trial

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
ewly diagnosed (within six months) Bipolar Disorder (BD).
Newly diagnosed (within six months) Bipolar Disorder (BD).
Mental Health - Other mental health disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12608000411347
Lead Sponsor
Dr Judy Proudfoot, Black Dog Institute, University of NSW
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

Received diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder from a General Practitioner or Psychiatrist within last twelve months.Has a managing health professional who takes responsibility for the treatment of their bipolar disorder and whom they see regularly. Has access to internet, email and printer, and is computer-literate.Living in Australia.Able to read and write English.

Exclusion Criteria

under 18 years of age
Was diagnosed with Bipolar disorder more than 12months ago
Does not have a managing health professional
Does not have access to the internet
Does not live in Australia

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean understanding and self-control of Bipolar Disorder (Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire).[Baseline, post-intervention, 3 and 6 months after intervention]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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