Status:

COMPLETED

A Feasibility Study of a Guided Self-help Programme for Male Offenders Serving a Long-term Prison Sentence

Lead Sponsor:

University of Glasgow

Collaborating Sponsors:

NHS Lanarkshire

Conditions:

Anxiety

Depression

Eligibility:

MALE

21-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Prisoners have complex mental health needs, and there is a disproportionately higher incidence of mental health problems compared with the general population. Although research indicates t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligible prisoners were adult males (aged 21+) at HMP Shotts who experienced mild-severe levels of psychological distress (defined as PHQ score of 5+), were prepared to attend four sessions of the guided self-help, able to read and write, and able to engage in the guided self-help.
  • Prisoners were excluded if deemed, by Prison Officers or healthcare staff, to pose a direct risk of harm to the field researcher (or were at risk of imminent and significant self-harm).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2019

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 17 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    15 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04746651

    Start Date

    March 1 2019

    End Date

    January 17 2020

    Last Update

    February 10 2021

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    University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, United Kingdom