Trauma-informed support for people with leprosy
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study tests a counseling approach that combines trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing to help people with leprosy deal with physical, emotional, or social challenges. It aims to improve well-being in rural communities.
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Who can take part
- You have a confirmed diagnosis of leprosy, either currently or in the past.
- You are experiencing physical, emotional, or social problems because of leprosy.
- You do not have severe mental health conditions (like untreated psychosis or severe intellectual disabilities) that would make it hard to participate in counseling.
- You are able to take part in reflective, goal-setting conversations.
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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