Digital therapy for gambling disorder
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a smartphone-based therapy program to help people stop gambling. It also involves a family member, like a parent, spouse, or sibling, to support the patient during treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 59 years old.
- You have problems with gambling that affect your life.
- You have not had treatment for gambling disorder before.
- You have a family member (parent, spouse, or sibling) who can join the study with you.
- You have a smartphone and internet access.
- You have not gambled in the past 6 months.
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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