Healing after loss: can talk therapy lift depression?
NCT ID NCT04629599
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a type of talk therapy called interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) for women who became severely depressed after losing a baby during pregnancy or shortly after birth. About 199 women in Michigan took part. The goal was to see if IPT helps them recover from depression faster and feel better.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Anywhere in the entire state of Michigan (treatment is virtual)
Flint, Michigan, 48502, United States
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