Therapy tailored for south asian canadians shows promise for mental health

NCT ID NCT04010890

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท 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

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety anxiety disorder Depression depressive disorder

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Moving Forward

    Vancouver, Canada

  • Punjabi Health

    Toronto, Canada

  • Somerset West Mental Health Services

    Ottawa, Canada