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Evaluation of the effectiveness of a youth mobile help-seeking ToolKit

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
'Anxiety'
'Depression'
'Distress'
'Wellbeing'
Mental Health - Anxiety
Mental Health - Depression
Mental Health - Other mental health disorders
Mental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviour
Registration Number
ACTRN12619000377134
Lead Sponsor
Queensland University of Technology
Brief Summary

Results not yet available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
702
Inclusion Criteria

1. aged 13-25,
2. accessing Kids Helpline telephone- or web-services for support.

Exclusion Criteria

Insufficient English language fluency

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depression symptom severity, measured using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)[Baseline, 1 month (primary endpoint), 2 months, 3 months ];Anxiety severity, measured using the Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale (GAD-7)[Baseline, 1 month (primary endpoint), 2 months, 3 months ];Psychological Distress, measured using the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K-10) [Baseline, 1 month (primary endpoint), 2 months, 3 months ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
General functioning, measures using the Multidimensional Adolescent Functioning Scale (MAFS)[Baseline, 1 month, 2 months, 3 months];Wellbeing using the brief 14-item version of the Mental Health Continuum – Short Form (MHC-SF)[Baseline, 1 month, 2 months, 3 months];Behavioural activation using the 9-item short form of the Behavioural Activation for Depression Scale (BADS-SF) [Baseline, 1 month, 2 months, 3 months];Self-efficacy using The General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE)[Baseline, 1 month, 2 months, 3 months];Situational Coping using the 26-item Brief (COPE) scale [Baseline, 1 month, 2 months, 3 months];Health related quality of life, measured using the 5 level version of EuroQoL (EQ-5D-5L)[Baseline, 1 month, 2 months, 3 months]
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