Status:

RECRUITING

Intervention to Enhance Coping and Help-seeking Among Youth in Foster Care

Lead Sponsor:

Portland State University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Adolescent Behavior

Psychosocial Functioning

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-20 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will deploy a scalable secondary prevention program that leverages existing foster youth transition services to improve mental health functioning and service use before and after exiting fo...

Detailed Description

Young people transitioning from the foster care system have elevated risk for a range of mental health diagnoses that for many are exacerbated by psychosocial coping difficulties, sparse support netwo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligible to receive federally-funded transition-related services in Oregon (ages 16-20 and in foster care at least 90 days after they turned age 14),
  • Indicated behavioral health risk. Behavioral health risk is indicated by child welfare administrative indicators of lifetime behavioral health need or service involvement (DSM diagnoses, psychotropic medication, emotional-behavioral disability, congregate care/residential placement)

Exclusion

  • Inability to actively participate in the intervention, including you who are: non-English speaking, significantly developmentally disabled, or where participation is otherwise contraindicated (e.g., youth is in crisis, youth is in a placement that will not allow for participation)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 22 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06019377

Start Date

April 22 2024

End Date

August 1 2026

Last Update

February 28 2025

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Portland State University

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201