A brief treatment on PTSD symptoms in pregnancy

A brief treatment on PTSD symptoms in pregnancy

Brief description of study

We are looking for women to participate in a research study on psychotherapy for symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) during pregnancy. The study will involve: screening questionnaires and a baseline visit to determine eligibility; Participation in a computer based stress task; Four weekly visits (30-45 minutes) with a psychologist where you will learn stress management skills and fill out questionnaires. Healthy controls will ONLY participate in a one-time assessment.

Detailed description of study

Benefits to participating: You will learn skills such as breathing techniques and mindfulness for managing stress, at no cost. You will receive 4 individual sessions with the study psychologist. You will help us learn more about how to help women with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions:
    Traumatic Stress Disorders,healthy Volunteers,healthy subjects,Healthy,Women's Health,pregnancy care,Healthy Control,Healthy volunteer,Post-traumatic stress disorder,healthy,healthy volunteer,healthy volunteers,healthy subjects,healthy
  • Age: Between 18 Years - 45 Years
  • Gender: Female


Updated on 06 Jul 2022. Study ID: 816577

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