One session for new parents with unwanted thoughts
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a single-session program to help new parents who have troubling or unwanted thoughts about their baby, such as violent or sexual images. It aims to reduce the distress these thoughts cause.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You speak English fluently
- You became a parent in the last 3 months (including biological, adoptive, or caregiver)
- You often have unwanted images or urges that are violent or sexual in nature
- You have high scores on a questionnaire about distressing beliefs
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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