Relapse prevention trial

• Reach:

  NT

• Focus area:

  Indigenous

• Status:

  Current

• Evaluated:

  No

Overview

This project has undertaken a randomised controlled trial to compare the benefits of a care plan intervention versus the current practice of treatment of mental health issues of Indigenous Australians in two remote communities in the Top End. The aim of the project is to establish care plans incorporating culturally sensitive resources to improve the mental health outcomes for Indigenous people.

Contacts

Tricia Nagel, Project Manager
Ph: (08) 8922 7944
Email: tricia.nagel@menzies.edu.au

Related publications

Nagel T (2006)

The need for relapse prevention strategies in Top End remote Indigenous mental health.

Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health; 5(1): 48-52

• Links
• View abstract: The need for relapse prevention strategies in Top End remote Indigenous mental health
• View article: The need for relapse prevention strategies in Top End remote Indigenous mental health (PDF - 67.6 KB)
• View website: Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health

Links

• View information: AIMHI - Relapse prevention in remote Indigenous mental health
• View website: Menzies School of Health Research