Prevention of Mental Health Problems Among Persons Without Personal Housing in the Context of the COVID-19 Epidemic (RESPOND-FR)
Psychological Distress, Quality of Life, Psychosocial Intervention
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Psychological Distress focused on measuring Mental Health, Psychological Distress, COVID-19, Unstable Housing, Psychosocial interventions, Human Migration
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Participants will have to be 18 years or older, without stable housing, meet the criteria for psychological distress (K10 > 15.9), speak one of the study languages (Arabic, French, Pashto, Dari) and agree to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria:
Individuals with an acute medical or psychiatric condition requiring urgent medical services, at risk for suicide, with moderate/severe cognitive impairment (e.g., severe intellectual disability or dementia), under juridical protection (guardianship, tutorship, legal safeguard), with a psychotropic treatment whose dose has changed during the last 2 months, or refusing to participate in the study will be excluded.
Sites / Locations
- Normandy Psychotrauma Center
- CAPSYSRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Other
Experimental
Control Group
Treatment Group
The control group will receive Psychological First Aid (PFA) and Care as Usual (CAU)
The treatment group will receive the stepped-care program consisting of Doing What Matters (DWM) (step 1) and Problem Management Plus (PM+) (step 2), in addition to Psychological First Aid (PFA) and care as usual (CAU). Step 2 will only be provided if the participant still has elevated levels of psychological distress (K10 > 15.9) at 2 weeks after DWM, i.e. during the second quantitative assessment at 2 weeks after DWM.