Culturally Adapted i-CBT for Farsi/Dari Speaking Migrants
Recruiting · NCT06828276 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Karolinska Institutet
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Culturally adapted i-CBT
What this trial is about
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to investigate the effectiveness of a culturally adapted internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (i-CBT) intervention in reducing symptoms of common mental health issues among Farsi/Dari-speaking youth migrants and refugees. Investigator hypothesizes that there will be a significant decrease in psychological symptoms after participants receive the intervention compared to a control group.
Who can take part
Age range
15 Years to 29 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Between the ages of 15 and 29.
- A score above the cut-off 1.75 on HSCL-25
- Has a refugee or migrant background
- Has a good and stable internet connection
- Has access to a computer, tablet or smartphone
- Is fluent in reading and writing Arabic
- Has the ability to dedicate time to take part in the intervention for 6-10 weeks.
Exclusion criteria
- Is suffering from a severe mental illness, such as psychosis or severe depression.
- Is suffering from substance abuse
- Is undergoing a psychological treatment
- Has a high risk of suicide
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Karolinska Institutet - Stockholm, Sweden