Single-arm Strengths-based Program to raise self-esteem among Hikikomori

Single-arm Strengths-based Program to raise self-esteem among Hikikomori - Strengths-based Program for Hikikomori

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000027252

Enrollment

Registered

2017-05-05

Start date

2017-05-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Hikikomori

Interventions

Strengths-based Program

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Those who participate in MILESTONE 3-month Program for Hikikomori 2) Those who do not work or go to school, just staying home for more than 3 months with few interactions with people other than their family members. The reason of this situation is not due to psychological disorders. 3) Those who are able to agree on the written informed consent. (If they are under 18 years old, their parents also need to agree on the written informed consent.) 4) Those who can attend 9 sessions for the 3 months. 5) Those who can complete every homework.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Those who are judged that they are not in a condition where they can participate by the staff of the research team. 2) Those who go to see a psychiatrist for psychological reasons. 3) Those whose K6 score is more than 8. (Those who might have depression or anxiety disorder)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Self-esteem (Rosenberg's Self-esteem Scale)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactShinichiro Matsuguma

Highbrow corporation MILESTONE

milestone0201@gmail.com080-1530-9781

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026