U.S., July 12 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07061600) titled 'Enhancing Depression Literacy and Reducing Stigma in Adolescents Through Social Media' on June 26.
Brief Summary: Depression is a highly common mental disorder that often begins in adolescence. Despite its high burden and negative consequences, few young people seek professional help due to, e.g., low mental health literacy and fear of stigma. Since adolescents frequently seek health information online and use social media daily, the project "ich bin alles" (English: "I am everything"; www.ich-bin-alles.de) was launched to provide easily accessible, age-appropriate, and evidence-based information about depression and mental health v...