Study protocol: an effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and process evaluation of <i>headspace</i> Denmark.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Since 2013, headspace Denmark has been offered in specific areas to adolescents and young adults between 12 and 25 years, to promote youth mental health and wellbeing. Headspace provides free counselling and support, primarily delivered by trained volunteers in the headspace centres and provides information and knowledge about youth mental health, and headspace services, through community engagement. Until now, effectiveness evaluation of the Danish headspace centres has not been conducted.

Methods

Present study consists of (1) an effectiveness evaluation designed as a propensity score matched quasi-experimental trial, where the exposed person (n = 1,500), in this case the young person receiving counselling sessions at <

SUBMITTER: Bjorkedal STB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12009928 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature