New study aims to wash away Trauma-Related feelings of dirtiness

NCT ID NCT04585685

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether two types of talk therapy can help people who feel dirty or contaminated inside after a sexual assault. 12 adults with PTSD will try Cognitive Processing Therapy and a self-compassion program. The goal is to reduce PTSD symptoms and the troubling feeling of being unclean.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

post-traumatic stress disorder Sexual Trauma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University of Kentucky Clinic for Emotional Health (CEH)

    RECRUITING

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40504, United States

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