Berlin Dissexuality Therapy study
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a new therapy called Berlin Dissexuality Therapy for people who have sexual thoughts, fantasies, or behaviors that involve children. It aims to help them manage these feelings safely and reduce the risk of harming children.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have sexual thoughts, fantasies, or urges that involve children or young teenagers (pedophilic or hebephilic preferences).
- You are not facing current legal trouble for sexually abusing children.
- You do not have a serious untreated mental health condition like psychosis, severe addiction, or low IQ.
- You have not sexually abused a child in the past 15 years and are not at immediate risk of doing so.
- You can speak and understand German well enough to take part.
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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