Therapy for sexual-minority women dealing with anxiety or depression and drinking
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a type of supportive psychotherapy to help sexual-minority women improve mental well-being and reduce drinking. It may help if you’re experiencing depression or anxiety and have been drinking heavily, and you’re not already in certain kinds of treatment.
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Who can take part
- Be 18 years or older
- Speak English fluently
- Self-identify as lesbian, bisexual, queer, pansexual, or another non-heterosexual identity
- In the last 30 days, have been drinking at least moderately-to-heavy (often measured as drinks per week or heavy drinking days)
- Currently have depression or anxiety symptoms based on screening and a diagnostic interview
- Live in New York, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania and plan to stay for at least 4 more months
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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