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Adolescent Interpersonal Counseling in Primary Care

Recruitingn/aAges 13 Years - 16 YearsAllFinnish Institute for Health and Welfare
NCT06390462 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The demand for prevention and treatment of adolescent depression has rapidly increased over years. A national project to improve treatment of adolescent depression in primary care has taken place in Finland starting 2020. The goal of this prospective observational cohort study is to describe pathways to mental health services in adolescents with depressive symptoms. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Do young people reporting depressive symptoms have equal access to treatment? * How is it best to recognize those adolescents who will benefit from IPC-A? Adolescents who participate in the study will * complete a survey on protective and risk factors of depression three times over 6 months * report possible depressive symptoms every two weeks over 6 months * report whether they needed and received help, motivation for treatment, and benefits and harms from treatment We will al

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * we will include all adolescents attending grades 7 to 9 in selected schools with on informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * psychiatric care within the past 12 months or receiving a psychosocial intervention (psychotherapy, IPC-A, any other therapy of support) during the 12 months before baseline, * an inability to reliably understand the Finnish, Plain Finnish, Swedish, or English versions of the survey, or * an adolescents' or caretakers' report of a need for exclusion, such as another medical condition - including a mental disorder - requiring acute current treatment or support.
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What it tests

  • Interpersonal counseling
  • Treatment as usual
  • No support, intervention or other treatment
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Where

4 sites
The wellbeing services county of Kanta-Häme
Hämeenlinna, Finland
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Helsinki, Finland
The wellbeing services county of Central Finland
Jyväskylä, Finland
The wellbeing services county of North Ostrobothnia
Oulu, Finland
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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