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Oct 2026
A lay teacher-counsellor delivered brief psychological treatment for moderate to severe depression among older adolescents in senior high schools in Ghana (Y-MIND): a feasibility cluster randomized controlled trial
Introduction: Adolescents experience high rates of depression and anxiety, yet globally 80% of adolescents and almost all in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) lack access to adolescent-friendly treatments. The African Youth in Mind (Y-MIND) set out to adapt the youth version of the Friendship Bench and assess its...
B. Weobong, J. Hodsoll, A. Akanlu et al.
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