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Adolescentsâ?? Resilience and Treatment Needs for Mental Health in Indian Slums

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F949- Childhood disorder of social functioning, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/02/040307
Lead Sponsor
The George Institute For Global Health
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All consenting adolescents in the age group of 10 â?? 19 years will be eligible for screening for CMDs to identify both a high risk and low risk cohort. Informed consent will be sought from all adult participants, and assent sought from minor participants following consent from their guardians.

To be eligible for the high risk cohort participants must have at least one of the following:

1.High risk of depression based on a Patient Health Questionnaire-9 item (PHQ9) score >= 10

2.Positive response ( score >=2) to the suicide risk question on the PHQ-9

Exclusion Criteria

1.Participants with severe ill-health that would prevent regular follow-up

2.Adolescents or their guardians do not provide informed written consent

3.Participants who are temporary residents of the slums

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. To change the mean behaviour scores at the end of the trial using the KAB scale <br/ ><br>2. To assess the proportion of high risk achieving remission at end of trialTimepoint: 12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To change mean knowledge and attitude scores and change stigma perceptions of adolescents as assessed by BACE â?? TS Subscale <br/ ><br>2.To change baseline mean stigma scores across both high and low risk cohorts <br/ ><br>3. To assess standardised mean difference in PHQ-9 scores at end of trial <br/ ><br>4.To assess the proportion at high risk of CMDs who have visited a doctor at least once between randomization and the end of the trial.Timepoint: 12 months
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