Can group therapy by Non-Doctors help young adults with depression?

NCT ID NCT06480019

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tests whether a group therapy program led by trained non-specialists can reduce depressive symptoms in young adults aged 18-24 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Fifty participants will be randomly assigned to either the therapy group or a waiting list. The therapy focuses on improving interpersonal relationships over eight weekly sessions.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Clinical Hospital for Porto Alegre

    RECRUITING

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90035-903, Brazil

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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