Understanding experiences of people with untreated PTSD
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at the experiences of people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who have not yet been treated. It aims to understand your perspective and may help improve future care. Since it's observational, you won't receive any treatment as part of this study.
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Who can take part
- You must have a formal diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- You must not have received any prior treatment for PTSD.
- You must be willing and able to sign a consent form to participate.
- You must not be currently enrolled in another research study.
- You must not have other psychiatric or behavioral illnesses.
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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