CompletedNot Applicable

Stigma Intervention Among Primary Health Workers in Toronto

Canada485 participantsStarted 2014-05

Plain-language summary

This project is measuring the effectiveness of an anti-stigma intervention among primary care providers. Both staff and clients will be asked to complete survey data in order to measure the effectiveness. This is a randomized control trial in that three health centres will receive the intervention and three will not. Results will determine if this intervention reduces stigma among staff toward people with a mental health problem and/or substance use problem.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Staff - all staff, no matter their position, is asked to participate. * Clients - individuals reporting current or past mental illness and/or substance use problems (MHSUD) AND have received services or participate in any programming at the CHC Exclusion Criteria: * Staff - no exclusion criteria * Clients - Clients under the age of 18 years, clients who do not have a MHSUD, or clients that are not safely able to participate.

What they're measuring

Opening Minds Scale for Health Care Providers (OMS-HC)

Timeframe: 2 years

Mental Illness: Clinicians Attitudes Scale (MICA)

Timeframe: 2 years

Modified Borgadus Social Distance Scale

Timeframe: 2 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03043417

SponsorCentre for Addiction and Mental Health

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2017-07

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