Mental Illnesses Substance use disorders Preventative trial
Conditions
Interventions
1. Kopstoring: Online psycho-educative program. The program exists of 8 online sessions over 8 weeks and an evaluation session in a protected chat box (chat room). The aim of the intervention is
2. Care-As-Usual: This will be a “waiting-list control group with unrestricted access to Care-as-Usual”. The Care-As-Usual will consist of preventive CBT sessions in groups under professional guidance
Sponsors
ZonMW
prevention Programme
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The adolescent: 1. Has to have at least one parent suffering from a mental illness or substance use disorder; 2. Has to be qualified as child who fits the cut-off scores of the Youth Self Report questionnaire. The child has to fit in the scores to the groups that are equivalent to the child barely having symptoms and having medium symptoms; 3. Sufficiently fluent in the Dutch language; 4. Has access to the internet; 5. Ability to use a chat box: able to participate actively and able to listen to other participants; 6. When aged 16-17 years informed consent of both child and parent; when aged 18 and over, informed consent of the adolescent only (mandatory under the Dutch law).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children younger that 16 and adults older than 25 years old; 2. Too heavy symptoms and already developed psychological problems.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| For the Effectiveness study and Cost-effectiveness study: Reduction of symptoms and complaints as measured by the Youth Self Report Questionnaire will be used this is a self reported version of Child Behaviour Checklist. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| For the Cost-utility analysis: QALYs and Utilities will be based on the utilities derived from the EuroQol (EQ-5d). - CES-D replaces SCL-90 | — |
Contacts
Public ContactMarla Woolderink
Maastricht University Department of HOPE PO Box 616
Outcome results
None listed