Peer support for pregnant veterans with mental illness
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study offers peer support from fellow Veterans who understand mental health challenges during pregnancy. It aims to help pregnant Veterans with conditions like depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia feel supported and improve their well-being.
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Who can take part
- You must be a Veteran.
- You must be pregnant.
- You must have a diagnosis of major depressive disorder, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or another psychotic disorder.
- You must be receiving care as an outpatient (not in a hospital psychiatric unit).
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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