Schema therapy for anxiety that has not improved with other treatments
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a type of talk therapy called schema therapy for people whose anxiety has not improved with standard treatments like CBT or medication. The goal is to see if this therapy can help when other treatments haven't worked.
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Who can take part
- You must have a diagnosed anxiety disorder, such as panic disorder, social anxiety, or generalized anxiety.
- You have tried cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for at least 8 weeks, and it did not help enough.
- You have tried an antidepressant medication for at least 8 weeks, and it did not help enough.
- You currently have moderate to severe anxiety symptoms.
- You have not been diagnosed with substance dependence (like alcohol or drug addiction).
- You are not at immediate risk of harming yourself (acute suicidality).
- You have not had schema therapy before.
- You are able to read and speak Dutch or English well enough.
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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