Compassion therapy for teens with epilepsy
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests whether a program combining compassion-focused therapy and loving-kindness meditation can help teenagers with epilepsy who feel anxious, stressed, or have low mood. It's delivered online and aims to improve how you cope with your condition.
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Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 17 years old
- You have been diagnosed with epilepsy
- You are experiencing mild to moderate anxiety, low mood, or stress related to your health
- You have access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet
- You can speak and understand English well enough to talk without a translator
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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