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Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: A classroom-based teacher-led integrated school mental health intervention for promoting positive mental health, mental health literacy and mental health first aid behaviors: The interv
Sponsors
Indian Council of Medical Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All children enrolled in class 6th and 7th grade of the participating Higher-Primary Government Public schools and give their assent will be eligible for present study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Children whose parents/guardians who did not give written informed consent (2) Children who were absent for the baseline assessment even after two attempted visits (3) children aged >15 years at enrollment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Positive mental health literacy measured using 10-item Mental Health-Promoting Knowledge (MHPK-10) scale. The score range is 10â??50, with a higher score indicating a higher positive mental health literacyTimepoint: Data will be collected at 4-timepoints: baseline and at 6-weeks, 6-months and 12-months post-intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stigmatizing behavior measured using Reported and Intended Behaviour Scale (RIBS). Scores on the RIBS range from 4 to 20, with higher scores indicating more positive attitudes.Timepoint: Data will be collected at 4-timepoints: baseline and at 6-weeks, 6-months and 12-months post-intervention;Mental health first aid knowledge and mental health literacy measured using a 35-item univariate scale, Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS). The score range is 35â??160, with a higher score indicating a higher mental health literacyTimepoint: Data will be collected at 4-timepoints: baseline and at 6-weeks, 6-months and 12-months post-intervention;Mental health help-seeking measured using The Inventory of Attitudes towards Seeking Mental Health Services (IASMHS). Higher scores indicate more favorable attitudes towards help-seeking.Timepoint: Data will be collected at 4-timepoints: baseline and at 6-weeks, 6-months and 12-months post-intervention;Personal stigma towards mental health among adolescents measured using Peer Mental Health Stigmatization Scale. The score range from 8-40, where higher scores indicate greater stigmaTimepoint: Data will be collected at 4-timepoints: baseline and at 6-weeks, 6-months and 12-months post-intervention;Psychological distress measured using 6-item self-administered Kessler psychological distress scale (K6). The total score ranges from 0-24. Higher score indicates higher distress.Timepoint: Data will be collected at 4-timepoints: baseline and at 6-weeks, 6-months and 12-months post-intervention;Resilience measured using a 25-item Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC). The total score ranges from 0 to 100, with higher scores reflecting greater resilienceTimepoint: Data will be collected at 4-timepoints: baseline and at 6-weeks, 6-months and 12-months post-intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Senthil Amudhan
National Institute of Mental Health And Neuro Sciences
Outcome results
None listed