Text 2 Connect- Texting Intervention for Mental Health Treatment Utilization

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Depression, Suicidal Ideation

In brief

Text2Connect (T2C) proposes to test a text-based intervention designed to improve engagement with mental health treatment.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04560075

Run by

University of Pittsburgh

People needed

52

Starts

2020-10-01

Expected to finish

2021-01-31

Last updated by the study team

2023-05-19

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Participant engaged in treatment at CC Waterdam, STAR or CABS clinic
• Participants have a current psychiatric diagnosis documented in their electronic medical record and/or be in receipt of mental health services within 3 months per self-/ parent- or clinician- report
• At least 18 years of age
• Recently graduated high school
• Planning to attend college or higher education program within 6 weeks
• Own a text-capable phone
• Be willing and able to provide informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Participants will be excluded if they have conditions that might impair their ability to effectively engage in Text2Connect
• Under the age of 18yo
• Non-English speakers

Where it is running

• Children's Community Pediatrics (CCP- Waterdam) of Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh UPMC — McMurray, Pennsylvania, United States
• Child and Adolescent Bipolar Spectrum Services (CABS) Center — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
• STAR Center — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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