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First received: March 14, 2023

Clinical Trial: Students Rising Above: Offsetting the Health and Mental Health Costs of Resilience

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Internalizing Mental Health Symptoms

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Project STRIVE (STudents RIsing Above) - Offsetting the Health and Mental Health Costs of Resilience

Brief Summary: Students in marginalized communities who 'strive' to rise above adversity to achieve academic success are considered 'resilient'.However, youths' resilience in one domain (i.e.academic) can come at a cost in other domains including physical and mental health morbidities that are under-identified and under-treated.Previous research suggests that Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) who exhibit a "striving persistent behavioral style" in the face of adversity evince later…

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