Compassion project: stress help for mental health staff and families
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help staff on adolescent mental health wards feel less stressed by building empathy skills. It also includes young people and their families after they leave the ward.
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Who can take part
- You work on one of two adolescent mental health wards at the University of Bath study sites.
- You are a young person who has been an inpatient on the ward and is now being discharged.
- You are a parent or carer of a young person being discharged from the ward.
- You can understand English well enough to fill out questionnaires, or you have someone to help you.
- No other restrictions apply if you meet the above.
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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