Early therapy to prevent PTSD after burns
Part of Injuries & trauma, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if early therapy sessions with a loved one can help prevent PTSD after a burn injury. It's for people who were recently hospitalized for burns and are at risk for PTSD.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You or your loved one were hospitalized for a burn injury within the last 10 days.
- You are expected to leave the hospital within 4 weeks.
- You have a PTSD risk score of 2 or higher (patient only).
- You are willing to attend therapy sessions with a loved one (like a family member or close friend).
- You can read and write in English, and have a smartphone or tablet for video calls.
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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