NCT05607875

The Grow to Recovery Train-the-Trainer Program

The Development and Efficacy of the Grow to Recovery Train-the-Trainer Program

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 170 (actual)
• Sponsor: National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 20 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Recovery-oriented services are becoming popular in the mental health field. However, recovery-oriented services are still in the beginning stages in Taiwan. Many professionals do not know how to implement recovery-oriented services. More effort should be made to improve mental health services in Taiwan. Hence, the aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness of the Grow to Recovery Train-the-Trainer program.

Detailed description

The study will verify the effectiveness of the Train-the-Trainer program with the cluster randomized controlled trial design. The resesarchers will recruit 10 psychiatric rehabilitation organizations, including 80 mental health professionals and 160 people with mental illness. The professionals of the intervention group will receive a online training and then conduct a 5-month recovery group. The organization-level and service user assessments will be collected to examine the overall outcomes.

Conditions

• Mental Disorders
• Recovery

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	The Grow to Recovery Train-the-Trainer program	Mental health professionals will receive an online training, a trainer manual, a recovery manual (for people with mental illness), and "Pathways to Recovery: A Strengths Recovery Self-help Workbook". The online training includes the concept of recovery, the implementation of recovery-oriented services, and the introduction of the Grow to recovery group. After the training, these professionals will conduct a 5-month Grow to recovery group in their own organization. People with mental illness will attend the Grow to recovery group delivered by mental health professionals who has received the online training.
OTHER	Control group	Mental health professionals will not receive any training. People with mental illness will receive a spiritual book and read by themselves.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-11-02
• Primary completion: 2023-08-28
• Completion: 2023-08-28
• First posted: 2022-11-07
• Last updated: 2024-03-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Taiwan