Online therapy for teens: is it as good as usual care?
Part of Injuries & trauma, Mental health clinical trials.
This study compares online therapy (ACT or EMDR) to usual care for teens aged 12–18. It aims to see if online sessions work just as well as in-person treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 18 years old.
- You speak Dutch well enough to answer questionnaires.
- You are not in a mental health crisis and are stable enough for therapy.
- You are not in any kind of forced mental health care.
- You are not taking part in any other research study.
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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