Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions Tanzania Pilot

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Mental Health Wellness 1

In brief

The goal of this pilot is to test the World Health Organization (WHO) Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions intervention, a new psychological intervention. The pilot in Tanzania adapted the manual for young adolescent Burundian refugees in Tanzania (ages 10 - 14) with prolonged disabling distress living in communities affected by adversity. We conducted a formative study to adapt the EASE material, followed by small feasibility RCT (M=72) along with a process evaluation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04082026

Run by

International Rescue Committee

People needed

72

Starts

2018-05-01

Expected to finish

2019-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-09-09

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 14. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• a score of eight or more points on the Child Psychosocial Distress Screener (CPDS)

You may not qualify if…

• High suicide risk
• Severe impairment
• Lack of parental consent

Where it is running

• International Rescue Committee — New York, New York, United States

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