Forgiveness therapy for older adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a program that helps older adults forgive someone who hurt them, which may improve emotional well-being. It is a small trial to see if the program is practical and helpful.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years or older.
- You have been hurt by someone at least a year ago.
- You live at home or in a senior residence.
- You are on stable medications (no recent changes).
- You score at least 26 on a memory and thinking test (MoCA).
- You speak Portuguese or English fluently.
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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