A Digital Peer Support Platform to Translate Web-Based Peer Support for Emerging Adult Mental Well-being: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Mental health issues among emerging adults (aged 19-25 years) on a global scale have underscored the need to address their widespread experiences of depression and anxiety. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging studies are being directed toward the development and deployment of digital peer emotional disclosure and support for the psychological well-being of emerging adults. However, it is important to explore the implementation and clinical effectiveness, as well as associated mechanisms of change, for optimal approaches in conducting digital peer support interventions for emerging adults' psychological well-being.

Objective

We describe a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the implementation and clinical effectiveness of Acceset, a digital peer supp

SUBMITTER: Yeo G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9533208 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature