Status:

RECRUITING

Weyera Mental Health Pilot Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

Conditions:

Mental Health Issue

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-29 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to pilot a group-level intervention focused on mental health and resilience among Ethiopian and Eritrean youth. The study follows previous work that showed high rates of mental health ...

Detailed Description

The goal of this study is to develop and pilot test a Wellness: Ethiopian/Eritrean Youth Exploring Resilience and Awareness (Weyera), mental health-focused, culturally targeted, group-level interventi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 to 29 years old
  • Ethiopian and/or Eritrean ethnicity by self-report
  • Able to read and understand English
  • Resident of Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area
  • Available and interested to participate in 2-hour weekly sessions over 8 weeks and complete relevant surveys

Exclusion

  • Age \< 18 or \> 29 years old
  • Unwilling or unable to provide informed consent.
  • Not a resident of the Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 22 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06960187

Start Date

September 22 2025

End Date

September 1 2026

Last Update

October 8 2025

Active Locations (3)

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1

Rollins School of Public Health

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322

2

Ethiopian Community Association In Atlanta

Clarkston, Georgia, United States, 30021

3

Eritrean-American Community Association of Georgia

Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States, 30083