Recruiting

Mental Health Program

Sponsor:

New York University

Code:

NCT06508450

Conditions

Psychosis

Bipolar and Related Disorders

Depressive Disorder

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18 - 34

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

Just Do You

Component A

Component B

Component C

Study Details

Brief summary:

Researchers aim to test a brief culturally-responsive young adult orientation program for community mental health services. They will conduct a 24-month randomized trial with 80 young adults from racial and ethnic minority groups in a community-based mental health clinic.

Conditions

Psychosis

Bipolar and Related Disorders

Depressive Disorder

Study ID

NCT06508450

Start date

Dec 18, 2024

Status verified date

Dec, 2024

Completion date

Mar, 2027

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Dec, 2026

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18 - 34

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Aged 18-34
  • From groups other than non-Hispanic White
  • Enrolled in services at the partnering clinic site

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Cognitive impairments (i.e., young adult cannot understand consent process)
  • Unable to comprehend and speak English

Study Design

Enrollment

80 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Factorial

Primary purpose

Other

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

active comparator: Just Do You

Just Do You Core Intervention

experimental: Just Do You-A

Just Do You plus Component A

experimental: Just Do You-B

Just Do You plus Component B

experimental: Just Do You-C

Just Do You plus Component C

experimental: Just Do You-AB

Just Do You plus Components A and B

experimental: Just Do You-AC

Just Do You plus Components A and C

experimental: Just Do You-CB

Just Do You plus Components C and B

experimental: Just Do You-ABC

Just Do You plus Components A B and C

Interventions

Just Do You

Just Do You Core Intervention utilizes creative arts and a provider team of a licensed clinician and professional peer to increase young adult engagement in adult outpatient mental health programs. Content addresses recovery, advantages of using mental health services, working with providers, stigma, and mental health literacy.

Component A

Content addresses participant cultural identities and how they may be barriers and facilitators to on-going engagement with services.

Component B

Content addresses identity-based motivations for on-going engagement with services and hope for the future.

Component C

Content addresses community and environmental barriers and facilitators to on-going engagement with services and self-efficacy.

Primary outcome measure

  • Participant acceptability questionnaire [ Time Frame: Immediately after the intervention ]
  • Qualitative interviews [ Time Frame: Immediately after the intervention ]
  • Intervention adherence [ Time Frame: Baseline through study completion, an average of 2 years; repeated measure to assess change through study completion ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Kiara L Moore, PhD

212-998-5900kiara.moore@nyu.edu

Locations

The Jewish Board

Recruiting

Bronx, New York, United States, 10457

Contacts

Christina Mango

718-282-3425CMango@jbfcs.org

More Information

Sponsor

New York University

Last update posted

Mar 13, 2025

Last verified

Dec, 2024

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-10. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by New York University on 2025-03-13.