Thrive Care: Internet CBT for Depression
Depression
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Depression focused on measuring Depression, internet, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, computer, Primary Care, Psychiatry, treatment, self-help, managed care
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Per EPIC (or other system) records, clinical depression was addressed during the prior week by a KPSC Fontana Family Medicine physician , reflected by an ICD-9 or ICD-10 diagnosis of Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia, Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood, and Depression Not Otherwise Specified. This does not have to be the patient's first depression diagnosis.
- Screening Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) score of ≥5 as measured in Assessment Website (see Section 4 for information on Assessment Website)
Exclusion Criteria:
- History or current diagnosis indicating any Schizophrenia spectrum or other psychotic disorder, any Neurocognitive disorder, Delirium, Bipolar disorder, Intellectual disability, or Personality disorder, or any active substance abuse, as defined by DSM-5
- Member is not proficient in English
- Member answered "more than half the days" or "nearly every day" on the Patient Health Questionnaire ninth item and did not subsequently answer (regarding suicidal ideations) "Yes" to the question "are you sure you can stay safe?"
Sites / Locations
- Kaiser Fontana Medical Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
No Intervention
Experimental
Control Arm
Intervention Arm
After enrollment in the study, the subject will continue to receive treatment as usual for their depression from their primary care physician. They then will be asked to complete 2-month and 6-month assessments about their emotional well-being.
After enrollment in the study, the subject will be granted 8 weeks of access to "Thrive", an online self-help tool designed to assess for depressive symptoms and give therapeutic suggestions based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. During the first 4 weeks, they will receive 4 coaching emails and/or phone calls encouraging their participation in the study, and answering any program-related questions. The subject will also continue to receive treatment as usual for their depression from their primary care physician. They then will be asked to complete 2-month and 6-month assessments about their emotional well-being.