Digital aftercare for teens with depression after hospital discharge
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This pilot study tests a digital program to support adolescents aged 12–17 with depression after they leave the hospital. It aims to help prevent relapse and improve well-being using a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
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Who can take part
- You were discharged from a participating Asklepios clinic within the last 4 weeks
- You are between 12 and 17 years old
- You have a diagnosis of moderate or severe depression (without psychosis)
- You can give consent (or a parent/guardian can)
- You have access to a smartphone, tablet, or computer with internet
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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