An evaluation of the effectiveness of an Internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) website in reducing vulnerability to depression in adolescents

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Depression and anxiety; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Depression

• Registration Number: ISRCTN67189839
• Lead Sponsor: The Australian National University, Centre for Mental Health Research (Australia)

Brief Summary

2009 results in https://doi.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0017391 (added 30/03/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-09-09
• Study Completion: 2006-10-30
• Last Update Posted: 12 April 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1477

Inclusion Criteria

Participants must:
1. Be students in Year 9 or 10
2. Have access to the Internet during class time
3. Be willing to participate in the study, as well as obtain parental consent

Exclusion Criteria

Poor literacy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Reduced depression and anxiety symptoms, increased self-esteem, more positive attributional style, increased help-seeking and reduced stigma towards depression.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration