Trauma-focused therapy for PTSD in adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a therapy called trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) for adults with PTSD or complex PTSD. It aims to see if this approach can help people who have been through traumatic events feel better.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older and have been referred to a mental health center or hospital in the Maule Region of Chile.
- You have a diagnosis of PTSD or complex PTSD (confirmed by a special interview).
- You are not currently receiving any other treatment for PTSD or complex PTSD.
- You speak and read Spanish fluently.
- You have access to a telephone.
- You do not have a psychotic disorder, current substance use disorder, active suicidal crisis, or depression as your main problem.
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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