Art therapy: a new way to heal PTSD in soldiers?

NCT ID NCT05414708

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study looks at whether art therapy can help active-duty military members and recent veterans who have posttraumatic stress symptoms. Participants will attend eight art therapy sessions and have two MRI scans to see how the therapy affects emotional expression and brain activity. The goal is to understand how art therapy might improve emotional well-being in this group.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • ISC at Fort Belvoir

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    Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 22060, United States

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  • National Intrepid Center of Excellence

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    Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States

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