RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT04128644

Thoughts and Health - Preventing Depression in Adolescents


Sponsor

Vastra Gotaland Region

Enrollment

40 participants

Start Date

Nov 1, 2019

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study aims to test the feasibility of implementing an Icelandic cognitive-behavioral program designed to prevent depression, called "Thoughts and Health" in a Swedish school setting. The investigators will also evaluate whether implementation of the program has an impact on the participating students, regarding both their mental health and their success in finishing junior high school with passing grades.


Eligibility

Min Age: 10 YearsMax Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing a school-based program designed to prevent depression in teenagers by teaching them healthy thinking skills. It is aimed at 8th graders in Sweden. **You may be eligible if...** - You are currently in 8th grade - You have completed the standard depression screening questionnaire for the study - You can understand spoken and written Swedish well enough to fill in forms on your own **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You currently have or have previously had depression - You have had suicidal thoughts or made a suicide attempt - You are currently receiving psychotherapy - You have difficulty functioning in a group setting Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALThoughts & health

12 sessions of Thoughts \& Health. Baseline questionaires and follow up assessments

OTHERTreatment as Usual

Baseline questionnaires and follow up assessments, intervention as usual, Student Health


Locations(1)

FoU Research and Development

Gothenburg, Sweden

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