Bullying Prevention Intervention for Adolescent Primary Care Patients (iPACT)
Cyberbullying
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Cyberbullying focused on measuring cyber-victimization, text message, mhealth
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- presenting to Hasbro Children's pediatric clinic
- being mentally and physically able to assent
- being English-speaking
- having a consentable parent present
- self-reporting cyber-victimization (defined as endorsing >1 past-year episode of technology-mediated victimization)
Exclusion Criteria:
- being cognitively or emotionally unable to take part in the intervention as determined by the pediatric attending clinician
- suspected by clinical staff of being a victim of child abuse
- currently incarcerated or under police custody
Sites / Locations
- Rhode Island Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Active Comparator
Experimental
iPACT Intervention
Control: Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
iPACT Intervention- App
In-clinic brief session, introducing basic principles of cognitive behavioral theory and the structure of the text-message portion of the intervention. Eight-week longitudinal tailored CBT-based text-message program.
The investigators will provide participants with a standard resource sheet with information on bullying and mental health resources.
In-clinic brief session, introducing basic principles of cognitive behavioral theory and the structure of the message portion of the intervention delivered via app. Eight-week longitudinal tailored CBT-based message program delivered via app.