New group therapy aims to ease loneliness in older psychiatric patients
NCT ID NCT05619718
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This pilot study tests whether a group therapy program called Awareness, Courage, and Love Groups can help reduce loneliness in older adults admitted to a psychiatric hospital. The program is based on a type of therapy called functional analytic psychotherapy. The study will enroll 50 participants and measure how feasible and acceptable the program is, as well as its effects on loneliness and social closeness.
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Parkwood Institute Mental Health
London, Ontario, N6C 0A7, Canada
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