Efficacy of the internet-based intervention "Cultivating our resilience" (CORE) for improving resilience and coping strategies in university students: A randomized controlled trial.

ABSTRACT: The college stage is marked by high prevalence of mental disorders, particularly anxiety, low mood, and substance abuse. Despite this, many affected students do not receive treatment, underscoring the need for preventive strategies. In respose, the CORE program, an internet-based intervention, was developed to enhance resilience and coping skills among college students. The present study, part of the ICare project (EU-634757), aims to assess the effectiveness of the CORE intervention in improving resilience and reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression in comparison to a Waiting List (WL) condition. The study was registered at ISRCTN (ISRCTN13856522). In the study the unguided internet-based intervention (CORE) was compared to a WL control group in a multicenter two-arm, single-blind, ra

SUBMITTER: Herrero R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11954792 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature