About this trial

The study will aim to explore the relationship between mental health content on social media and health behavior, addressing a gap in empirical research. Using the Theory of Planned Behavior, a survey with over 600 participants will examine associations between exposure to mental health content and behaviors like help-seeking and self-diagnosis.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Enrollment is restricted to healthy adults between 21-34 (or 18-34 for university students)

Use at least one social media platform (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X)

Participants need to be able to read and understand English.

Participants must also have lived in Singapore for at least 2 years.

Disqualifiers

Anyone who does not feel comfortable answering questions related to mental health and exposure to mental health-related content online.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Locations

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Yale-NUS Singapore Singapore

Sponsors and collaborators

Yale-NUS College

Lead sponsor