The study team is testing the acceptability and feasibility of two treatments for improving loneliness: Social Prescribing and Brief Cognitive Therapy. For this pilot study, the study team have adapted these treatments for Collaborative Care and are studying whether these are practical and well-received by patients that might use them.
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Adapted Client Satisfaction Questionnaire - Intervention arms only
Timeframe: 3 and 6 months
Intervention Helpfulness - Intervention Arms Only
Timeframe: 6 months
UCLA Loneliness Scale
Timeframe: Baseline, 3 and 6 months
Computer Adaptive Testing - Suicide Scale (CAT-SS)
Timeframe: Baseline, 3 and 6 months
Feasibility will be measured by the recruitment goal of 60 participants
Timeframe: 15 months (recruitment period)
Feasibility will be measured by completion rates of follow-up assessments at 3 and 6 months
Timeframe: 3 and 6 months