Cognitive-reminiscence intervention for the alleviation ofdepressive symptomatology in young adults
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- depressionMental Health - Depression
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12613000084785
- Lead Sponsor
- Deakin University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
elevated levels of depressive symptomatology
Exclusion Criteria
currently receiving psychological treatment or psychopharmacological treatment for depression, physical health problems as cause of depression, psychotic symptoms, high suicide risk or high risk of harm to others, eating disorders, primary presenting issue around body image, diagnosable anxiety disorders, clinical manic symptoms, substance abuse or dependence as primary presenting issue, primary presenting issue of sexual disorder.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depressive symptomatology, as measured by scores on the depression subscale of the short-form of the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale[Baseline, and at three and six-weeks following the beginning of intervention, and one and three-month follow-ups.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-esteem as measured by the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale[Baseline, and at three and six-weeks following the beginning of intervention, and one and three-month follow-ups.];Self-efficacy, as measured by the New General Self-Efficacy Scale[Baseline, and at three and six-weeks following the beginning of intervention, and one and three-month follow-ups.];Meaning in Life, as measured by the Meaning in Life Questionnaire[Baseline, and at three and six-weeks following the beginning of intervention, and one and three-month follow-ups.]