Post-birth counseling for severe complications
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study offers a support session for people who had serious health issues during childbirth, like needing intensive care or a large blood transfusion. The goal is to help with any emotional or mental health concerns that may follow.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You speak English
- Your delivery required admission to the ICU or a transfusion of more than 4 units of blood
- You did not have a 'break the glass' or 'research opt out' note on your medical record
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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