The IRL trial is a cluster-randomised controlled trial estimating the effect of a social media restriction intervention on adolescent mental health, with a focus on adolescents with mental health problems.
Funder
In progress
The IRL Trial: A school-based trial to reduce social media use and improve mental health among adolescents
Funder: Wellcome
Investigator: Dr Dan Lewer & Professor Amy Orben
Funder
Wellcome
Principal Investigator
Dr Dan Lewer & Professor Amy Orben
Co-ordinator
Lila Goodwin
Grant amount
£1,200,000
Project start
01/04/2026
Project end
01/04/2028
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