New digital assistant aims to boost school mental health care for teens
NCT ID NCT06728683
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study tested a new digital tool called Assist-MH, designed to help school mental health providers create personalized treatment plans for teens aged 12 to 17 with depression and anxiety. The tool offers both provider-led strategies and self-paced digital activities for students. Researchers evaluated the tool's usability and value with 41 participants, including providers and students.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Assist-MH digital support system
What this could lead to
If successful, this tool could help school mental health providers offer more personalized care to teens with depression and anxiety.
What could go wrong
This was a small, early-stage study focused on usability and feasibility, not on proving the tool improves mental health outcomes. Results may not apply broadly.
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3-C Institute for Social Development, Inc
Durham, North Carolina, 27713, United States