Emerging Technologies and Teen Mental Health
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age12-17
SponsorFlorida International University
About this trial
This study will recruit teens who are experiencing subacute suicidal ideation to test the effect of a brief psychoeducational intervention focused on social media use wherein youth learn about active and prosocial use of social media platforms.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adolescents must (A) be between ages 12 and 17 years
(B) have a positive screen for suicide risk (i.e. endorsement of suicidal ideation via self-report or parent-report)
(C) have access to a personal social media account
(D) be fluent in English
Disqualifiers
Adolescents must not (A) have cognitive impairment or developmental delay which does not allow for the completion of basic study procedures (i.e., reading and filling out questionnaires; talking to a clinician)
(B) show imminent risk or a history of hurting themselves or others requiring intensive and restrictive services.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Prosociality and Agency in Algorithmic Spaces (PAAS) Module
Treatment groups
200 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov