Improving adolescent mental health and resilience through a resilience-based intervention in schools: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Trials

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Dray, Julia ^a,b,c   Bowman, Jenny ^b,c   Freund, Megan ^a,b,c   Campbell, Elizabeth ^a,b,c   Wolfenden, Luke ^a,b,c   Hodder, Rebecca K ^a,b,c   Wiggers, John ^a,b,c  

^a HUNTER NEW ENGLAND POPULATION HEALTH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

adolescence; intervention; mental health; prevention; resilience; risk; school

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEW SOUTH WALES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84904274449     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-289     Document Type: Article

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