Parents' Adherence to Treatment Recommendations

NCT03067649 | Completed

• 2 other identifiers: 12112015113639U.S. NIH/1RC1MH088329
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 194
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of this study was to test whether conducting a brief motivational interview that focused on perceived barriers to treatment seeking would increase the likelihood that a parent with psychiatric problems would seek treatment for themselves.

Conditions

Help-Seeking Behavior

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Contact a treatment provider

  Number of participants who contacted a treatment provider

  by the 4-month post intervention evaluation

Study Arms (2)

Motivational Interview

EXPERIMENTAL

After the assessment, parents were provided with a 90-minute intervention aimed at increasing the likelihood that the parent would seek treatment for psychiatric problems for themselves.

Behavioral: Motivational Interview

Information only control

OTHER

After the assessment, parents were given pamphlet with referral information for psychiatric services.

Behavioral: Information only control

Interventions

Motivational Interview BEHAVIORAL

90-minute interview to discuss their concerns and possible barriers to seeking treatment for themselves

Motivational Interview

Information only control BEHAVIORAL

Participants are provided with a pamphlet containing referral information

Information only control

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 21 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Parent or guardian of a child who is receiving services for emotional or behavioral problems.
• Must have legal custody of the child

You may not qualify if:

• Current psychosis

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Vanderbilt University: lead
• National Institutes of Health (NIH): collaborator

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Help-Seeking Behavior

Interventions

Motivational Interviewing

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Social Behavior; Behavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Directive Counseling; Counseling; Mental Health Services; Behavioral Disciplines and Activities; Health Services; Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Masking Details: Evaluators were unaware of condition assignment
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Professor

Model Details: Experimental intervention vs. an information only control

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: February 22, 2017
• First Posted: March 1, 2017
• Study Start: February 1, 2010
• Primary Completion: December 1, 2015
• Study Completion: December 1, 2016
• Last Updated: April 11, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-04

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share