African Youth in Mind (Y-MIND) - Pilot Feasibility Trial of a Brief Psychological Intervention for Young People With Depression in Zimbabwe

Inclusion Criteria: * Young people aged 15-24 years * Scoring 11 or more on the locally validated Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) for those aged 18+ and 10 or more on the Patient Health Questionnaire Adolescent (PHQ-A) for those \< 18 years. * Willing and able to be followed up for 5 months. * Willing and able to provide informed consent if aged 18+, or, if aged below 18, willing and able to give informed assent and to approach a caregiver for informed consent procedures Exclusion Criteria: * Currently receiving any psychological treatment for any common mental disorder through formal health care services * Active major mental disorder, advanced physical illness which would interfere with their ability to take part in the study or are actively suicidal (assessed through screening using the P4 screener). * Those with visual and/or hearing impairment; defined as being unable to see and read the intervention manual or hear the interventionist sitting approximately 1 metre away. This will be assessed at informed consent procedures.