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How can African American young adults’ willingness to seek help for depression be improved?

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Depression
Registration Number
ISRCTN15674911
Lead Sponsor
The University of Texas at Austin
Brief Summary

2020 protocol in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7055854/ (added 25/09/2020

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
114
Inclusion Criteria

1. Identify as Black or African American
2. 18-25 years old
3. Never been diagnosed with and/or received treatment for a mental health condition

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Willingness to seek help for depression is measured using a self-administered anonymous survey at baseline, immediately following the intervention (post-test) and at the 3-month follow up. All survey items were created by the researchers of this study using previous focus groups and the Theory of Planned Behaviour as a guiding framework:<br> 2. Actual behaviour is measured at the 3-month follow-up.<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> The following variables are collected using self-administered anonymous surveys at baseline, immediately following the intervention (post-test) and at the 3-month follow up. All survey items were created by the researchers of this study using previous focus groups and the Theory of Planned Behaviour as a guiding framework:<br> 1. Attitude<br> 2. Perceived behavioural control<br> 3. Stigma<br>
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