A Novel Multimodal Digital Service (Moderated Online Social Therapy+) for Help-Seeking Young People Experiencing Mental Ill-Health: Pilot Evaluation Within a National Youth E-Mental Health Service.
Mario Alvarez-JimenezMichael J WilsonSimon D'AlfonsoSteven LeicesterSarah BendallIngrid PryorPenni RussonCarla McEneryOlga Santesteban-EcharriGustavo Da CostaTamsyn GilbertsonLee ValentineLaia SolvesAswin RatheeshPatrick D McGorryJohn F M GleesonPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2020)
MOST+ is a feasible, acceptable, and safe online clinical service for young people with mental ill-health. The high level of perceived helpfulness, the significant improvements in secondary outcomes, and the correlations between indicators of system use and secondary outcome variables provide initial support for the therapeutic potential of MOST+. MOST+ is a promising and scalable platform to deliver standalone e-mental health services as well as enhance the growing international network of face-to-face youth mental health services.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- health information
- social media
- healthcare
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- physical activity
- randomized controlled trial
- clinical trial
- metabolic syndrome
- young adults
- quality improvement
- depressive symptoms
- skeletal muscle
- middle aged
- social support
- adipose tissue
- climate change
- glycemic control
- network analysis
- clinical evaluation