Parent-child therapy after the 2023 Turkish earthquake
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a therapy for young children (ages 3–6) and their parents who lived through the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake. It aims to help kids heal from trauma by improving the parent-child bond through weekly sessions.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 3 and 6 years old
- You lived in one of the 11 cities hit by the earthquake (like Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, or Adana)
- Your child was exposed to a scary event during the earthquake (like seeing someone hurt or losing a home)
- You and your child can attend 12 weekly therapy sessions (online or in person)
- You are a parent or caregiver who speaks Turkish and is willing to fill out forms
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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