Can self-compassion help with phone fear?
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This study tests whether practicing self-compassion can reduce the fear of being without your phone (nomophobia) in young adults. If you're between 18 and 30 and don't have a psychiatric condition, you may be eligible to join.
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Who can take part
- Be between 18 and 30 years old
- Willing to take part in the study
- No current psychiatric problems
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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