Research of Prevention and Intervention of Mental Health Problems (RPIMHP)

Shanghai Mental Health Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Depression; Alcohol-abuse; Anxiety

Treatments: Other: regular intervention; Other: community intervention

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01422447

MZhao-001

Details and patient eligibility

About

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.

Full 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.

Enrollment: 42,016 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 13 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

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.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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42,016 participants in 2 patient groups

community intervention

Experimental group

Description:

Feedback on assessment results: distribute relevant brochures and hold regular lectures on depression, anxiety and alcohol-abuse.

Treatment:

Other: community intervention

regular intervention control

Active Comparator group

Description:

the subjects in the control group live in the used model

Treatment:

Other: regular intervention