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Young adults as community mental health workers in humanitarian settings

Early Phase 1
Conditions
Managing stress and improving mental health in vulnerable communities through problem management interventions.
Registration Number
LBCTR2023015206
Lead Sponsor
American University of Beirut
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: a) being Syrian refugee, (b) being18-24 years; (c) having completed high school (44); (d) living in one of catchment areas (ITS) in the Bekaa at the time of screening; (e) having been involved in NGOs or service to their community; (f) expressed motivation to serve their community.

Exclusion Criteria

acute mental distress assessed through clinical interview and scales (PHQ9 and PSYCHLOPS) administered by psychiatrist.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ame: wellbeing ;Timepoints: 4 and 6 ;Measure: survey and hair samples;Name: stress;Timepoints: 4 and 6 ;Measure: survey and hair samples;Name: resilience ;Timepoints: 4 and 6 ;Measure: survey and hair samples
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ame: autonomy;Timepoints: 4;Measure: survey;Name: Engagement ;Timepoints: 4;Measure: survey;Name: Hope ;Timepoints: 4;Measure: survey;Name: meaning;Timepoints: 4;Measure: survey;Name: accomplishment;Timepoints: 4;Measure: survey;Name: positive emotions;Timepoints: 4;Measure: survey;Name: relationships;Timepoints: 4;Measure: survey
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