Study Structure

EASY Eligibility

A participant can self-refer via Pitt+ Me or contacting the study coordinator, or be referred through one of our partner providers, including local inpatient and outpatient programs. 

 

Eligible participants:

  1. Are 12-24 year-olds who have recently accessed services for behavioral health related issues

     

  2. Have a biological or adoptive parent available to participate if participant is under 18

     

  3. Cannot be diagosned with low-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder, low IQ, intellectual or developmental disorders, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or current psychosis

     

  4. Are able to speak and understand English

 

Participant Research Activities:

Participation involves 4 sessions over the course of one year that will take place online or by phone. Each session will take about one hour. No computer experience is required. Participants will be asked to answer questionnaires about health, mood, and behaviors during their lifetime online or over the phone.

Baseline Visit Complete Self-Report Questionnaires & Clinical Interview
1 Month Follow Up Complete Self-Report Questionnaires & Clinical Interview
3 Month Follow Up Complete Self-Report Questionnaires & Clinical Interview
6 Month Follow Up Complete Self-Report Questionnaires & Clinical Interview