Clinical trial NCT01422447: Research of Prevention and Intervention of Mental Health Problems
Official title: Prevention and Mental Health Education for Mental Health Problems in Community: A Model of Common Mental Health Problems in Seven Metropolis of China
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Phase: NA
Conditions: Anxiety
Depression
Alcohol-abuse
Keywords: mental health education
community-based
Lead sponsor: Shanghai Mental Health Center
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2011-08-24
Enrollment: 42016
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 13
Maximum age (years): 65
Standard ages: CHILD
ADULT
OLDER_ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: no
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: PREVENTION

Brief summary: The purpose of this research is to establish a suitable community-based model for Chinese culture,to improve the community recognition of common mental disorders,as well as its treatment and control.

Detailed description: The project will select seven metropolis,through multi-center collaborative research,use of interdisciplinary methods and combining qualitative and quantitative research methods.Community resources will be integrated so as to build the Chinese model of community mental health services and to establish the routine for common mental disorders. Evaluation criteria for community mental health needs to be developed for the process of health education and intervention techniques.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

1. general population: 13-65-year-old,
2. high-risk groups: not yet shown symptoms of mental disorders, but exposed to epidemiological risk factors for anxiety,depression and alcohol abuse.A part may be at risk for future depression,anxiety and alcohol abuse,for example: post-disaster population,Stress-related groups, the unemployed and laid-off people, high risk of psychological disorders (chronic treatment of various medical institutions and disabled, the mentally ill family members).
3. early stage of mental disorders in population:the subjects have the problem of depression, anxiety or alcohol abuse, but not yet diagnosed with depression, anxiety disorders or alcohol abuse.

Exclusion Criteria:

those who have been diagnosed with depression,anxiety or alcohol abuse and other psychiatric disorders will be excluded from this study.

Primary outcomes:
measure: evaluate the changes of mental health state of community residents before and after intervention
timeFrame: 12 months
Secondary outcomes:
measure: prevalence of depression,anxiety and alcohol abuse
timeFrame: 12 months
measure: public awareness and attitude towards mental health knowledge
timeFrame: 12 months
measure: service needs and utilization
timeFrame: 12 months
measure: the reliability and validity of PHQ-9, HPQ-7 and AUDIT
timeFrame: 6 months
measure: assessment of the situation of community mental health service resources
timeFrame: 1 month
measure: assessment the changes of early stage of mental disorders in population before and after intervention
timeFrame: 3 months
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Beijing
country: China
facility: Capital Normal University
state: Beijing
city: Shenzhen
country: China
facility: Shenzhen mental health center
state: Guangdong
city: Hunan
country: China
facility: Mental Health Center in Hunan Province
state: Hunan
city: Harbin
country: China
facility: Harbin medical university
state: Jilin
city: Shanghai
country: China
facility: 中国
state: Shanghai
city: Sichuan
country: China
facility: Mental Health of Sichuan Province
state: Sichuan
city: Xinjiang
country: China
facility: Mental Health of Xinjiang Province
state: Xinjiang
Study officials:
affiliation: Shanghai Mental Health Center
name: Min ZHAO,, Ph.D.
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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