Dialectical behavior therapy for justice-involved veterans
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether dialectical behavior therapy (DBT, a structured therapy skills program) can help veterans with stress or behavior challenges related to justice system involvement. It may help by teaching practical coping skills in a group setting.
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Who can take part
- You are a veteran age 18 or older
- You can understand the study and sign informed consent
- You have had justice system involvement recently, such as an arrest, court order, jail stay within the past 2 years, or are on probation/parole now
- You can take part in a group therapy program
- You are not in another clinical trial and not already in a DBT- or RNR-based program
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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