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Decisions on Disclosure in the Employment Setting (DECIDES)

Cost effectiveness of the CORAL disclosure tool for unemployed people with mental health problems.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON26693
Enrollment
150
Registered
2019-06-14
Start date
2018-04-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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Conditions

The study focuses on people with past and present mental health problems (including addiction) who are unemployed and who receive social security benefits from their local authority.

Interventions

The intervention includes a training for employment specialists about disclosure of mental health problems and using a decision aid about disclosure of mental health problems. This decision aid was or

Sponsors

Primary Sponsor: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw). Secondary Sponsor: Tranzo, Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Tilburg University.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for this study are: (1) being unemployed and being guided by an employment specialist who works at one of the participating organizations, (2) having ever sought any treatment for mental health problems (including addiction) by a health care professional (e.g. GP, psychologist), and (3) adequate command of the Dutch language because the intervention and questionnaires are in Dutch.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: There are no exclusion criteria.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcomes of this study are (1) cost-effectiveness of the intervention, (2) having paid work, (3) days from baseline until start paid job, (4) independency of social security, (5) having other forms of employment (such as voluntary work) and (6) decision making about disclosing mental health problems (using Decision Conflict Scale, Stage of Decision Making and questions about disclosure of mental health problems).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Mental health and wellbeing: Positive mental wellbeing (Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale) and Psychological Health (Patient Health Questionnaire). 2. Stigma and Discrimination: Internalized Stigma of Mental Illness Scale and Discrimination and Stigma Scale (shortened version). 3. Work related factors: Job seeking activities and personal fears about getting to work, work related self-efficacy (Return to Work - Self Efficacy), Quality of guidance from employment specialists (Patient Satisfaction with Occupational Health Professionals (shortened version)). 4. Personal experiences with the intervention.

Contacts

Public ContactKim Janssens

Tilburg University

k.m.e.janssens@tilburguniversity.edu0134664696

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)