Therapy tailored for south asian canadians shows promise for mental health
NCT ID NCT04010890
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a version of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that was adapted to fit the cultural background of Canadians of South Asian origin. Researchers worked with 146 adults who had depression or anxiety to see if this tailored therapy could help reduce their symptoms. The goal was to make mental health care more effective and accessible for this community.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Moving Forward
Vancouver, Canada
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Punjabi Health
Toronto, Canada
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Somerset West Mental Health Services
Ottawa, Canada
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