Hope after crisis: new therapy aims to help veterans rebuild their lives
NCT ID NCT04731519
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a new talk therapy called Continuous Identity Cognitive Therapy (CI-CT) for veterans who have recently had a suicidal episode. The goal is to help them feel more hopeful, build a positive sense of self, and improve their quality of life. About 57 veterans will take part, and researchers will measure changes in recovery and suicidal thoughts.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Continuous Identity Cognitive Therapy (CI-CT)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a new recovery-focused therapy to help veterans rebuild hope and purpose after a suicidal crisis.
What could go wrong
This is a small early-stage study with only 57 participants, so results may not apply widely. The therapy is new and may not show clear benefits.
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James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY
RECRUITINGThe Bronx, New York, 10468-3904, United States
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