RRE program to prevent depression in Chinese American teens
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests an education and skills program (Relax, Reflect, and Empower, or RRE) designed to help prevent depression in Chinese American teens. It may help by teaching coping strategies before symptoms become more serious.
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Who can take part
- Be a Chinese American teen (born in the U.S. or grew up in the U.S.)
- Live in the Greater Boston area, Massachusetts
- Age 14 to 18, and currently enrolled in school (likely middle/high school)
- Have reading skills around a 6th grade level to understand and complete study tasks
- Be able to understand and sign consent (or provide teen assent, with a guardian’s consent)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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