Pilot study of a Deaf-friendly alcohol treatment
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a new way to help Deaf adults who use ASL and have problem drinking. It is done over Zoom and is designed to be accessible.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You identify as a Deaf person who uses American Sign Language (ASL)
- You are 18 years or older
- You can use Zoom for video sessions
- You have had at least some problems related to your drinking in the past month
- Your drinking score (AUDIT) is 8 or higher (for men) or 6 or higher (for women)
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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