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Adaptation and Evaluation of the Honest Open Proud Program for Adolescents With Mental Illness
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Honest Open Proud (HOP) for Secrecy Versus Disclosure Among Adolescents With Mental Illness. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 5 sites in 2 countries.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of the group-based intervention 'Honest Open Proud' among adolescents with mental illness.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
five lessons in three modules, two for each two-hour session 1. Considering pros and cons of disclosing: * hurtful and helpful attitudes about mental illness * identify beliefs participants hold about themselves * explore five-step process to challenge their personally hurtful beliefs * weigh pros and cons of coming out in order to facilitate a decision on whether to disclose 2. Different ways to disclose: * different levels of (non-) disclosure and how to weigh the cons and pros * disclosure via social media versus disclosing face to face * how to find people that are better to disclose to than others and how to 'test them out' * participants will discuss how others might respond to their disclosure and how that will affect them 3. Telling your story: * how to tell one's story in a personally meaningful way, how to identify peers who might help with the coming out process, to review how telling one's story felt