Third-steps therapy for psychosis and PTSD symptoms
Treatments studied
Part of Injuries & trauma, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a structured therapy program for people who have both psychosis symptoms and high PTSD symptoms. It aims to reduce distress from past trauma while also supporting mental health symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You are age 18 to 65 and can speak Spanish well enough to take part in therapy
- You have a diagnosis of a psychotic-spectrum condition or a mood disorder with psychotic symptoms
- Your PTSD symptoms are high (screening suggests PTSD risk, then a clinician confirms using CAPS)
- You have not had alcohol or drug abuse or dependence in the last 30 days
- You do not have severe memory/thinking problems or brain injury that would make psychotherapy hard to follow
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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