Emerging Technologies and Teen Mental Health

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Conditions studied: Social Functioning, Emotional Distress, Suicidal Ideation

In brief

This study will recruit teens who are experiencing subacute suicidal ideation to test the effect of a brief psychoeducational intervention focused on social media use wherein youth learn about active and prosocial use of social media platforms.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07527052

Run by

Florida International University

People needed

200

Starts

2026-03-20

Expected to finish

2028-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-14

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adolescents must (A) be between ages 12 and 17 years
• (B) have a positive screen for suicide risk (i.e. endorsement of suicidal ideation via self-report or parent-report)
• (C) have access to a personal social media account
• (D) be fluent in English
• (E) have available a parent who is fluent in English or Spanish.

You may not qualify if…

• Adolescents must not (A) have cognitive impairment or developmental delay which does not allow for the completion of basic study procedures (i.e., reading and filling out questionnaires; talking to a clinician)
• (B) show imminent risk or a history of hurting themselves or others requiring intensive and restrictive services.

Where it is running

• FIU Center for Children and Families — Miami, Florida, United States (enrolling)

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