Male-only therapy program for major depression
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a counseling/psychotherapy program designed specifically for men with major depression. If you qualify, you may be offered this structured therapy and followed to see whether it helps depressive symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You are male and between 25 and 50 years old
- You can speak German
- You are currently diagnosed with major depression
- You can sign an informed consent form
- You must not already be in therapy or taking psychiatric medications (with limited exceptions)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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