Couples' affect and relationships study
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how couples' moods and relationships interact over time. You and your partner will use a smartphone app and respond to daily text surveys for 3 weeks.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 or older.
- You need to be in a close relationship (married, living together, or dating for at least a year).
- You must have a smartphone that can receive text messages.
- You must be feeling some symptoms of depression (a quick screening will check this).
- You should not have had severe physical or sexual aggression in your relationship recently.
- You must be comfortable using an audio-based program on your phone (no severe hearing issues).
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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