Low mood, depression and anxiety. Unemployment. Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Individuals who are suitable for the study will be randomly allocated to begin the online intervention immediately or after a 6-month delay.
Living Life guided CBT self-help online package consistin
Sponsors
University of Glasgow (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Willing to take up the offer of LL and appropriate for usual Remploy support 2. With no active risk to self at initial Remploy assessment (this is not routinely investigated but if suicidality is disclosed at the initial assessment the individual will not enter the study) 3. Able to register on the website, read and understand the LL resources via the internet or DVD 4. At home or in the Remploy office
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unwilling or unable to use the LL approach 2. Active risk identified in which case usual care (referral to GP) will occur as is normal Remploy practice
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The proportion of people taking up and adhering to the LL intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Determine the feasibility of recruiting, delivering the intervention and gathering data from participants via the Remploy service. 2. Describe the difference in proportion of people in work at 12 weeks between the LL group and the TAU control group, or if not in work the number of interviews attended and job submissions made (measuring motivation). 3. Describe the subsequent number (frequency) and total (days) off work over 3 months and 6 months in both arms comparing within group comparisons from baseline, and between-groups at 3 and 6 months. 4. Describe and compare impact on mood, social function and satisfaction at 3 months and 6 months in both arms comparing within group comparisons from baseline, and between-groups at 3 and 6 months. | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed