Enhancing Community Participation Through Peer-Delivered Decision Support

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Conditions studied: Severe Mental Disorder

In brief

The purpose of this study is to pilot test a peer-delivered decision support intervention ("peer decision coaching") designed to enhance decision-making about community participation among young adults with serious mental illness (SMI).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06492434

Run by

Temple University

People needed

16

Starts

2024-07-01

Expected to finish

2025-08-31

Last updated by the study team

2025-12-29

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 30. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18-30 years of age;
• Experiencing a SMI, as determined by: (a) self-reported psychiatric diagnosis of schizophrenia-spectrum or major affective disorder, and (b) self-reported current or past functional impairment due to experiencing mental health challenges in one or more major life areas (i.e., work school, social activities)
• Able to identify at least 2 areas of community participation that individuals want to be doing more in in the next 6 months
• Current sufficiency of community participation (i.e., number of important participation areas done enough / number of important participation areas) of 50% or less.

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to provide informed consent, as assessed by research staff using an active recall method
• limited ability to act on decisions due to self-reported legal, residential, or guardianship restrictions.

Where it is running

• Temple University — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery — Brattleboro, Vermont, United States

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