New group therapy aims to ease distress for veterans hearing voices
NCT ID NCT07555275
First seen May 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study tests a group program called Veteran Voices and Visions (VVV) for veterans with psychosis who hear voices. The program, led by a peer specialist and a clinician, aims to reduce distress and help veterans feel a sense of belonging. 160 veterans will be randomly assigned to VVV or another peer-led group, and researchers will compare how well each reduces symptoms and improves social functioning.
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West Los Angeles, California, 90073-1003, United States
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15240, United States
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What this could mean
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Active substance
Veteran Voices and Visions (VVV) group therapy
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a new, peer-supported way to help veterans with psychosis feel less distressed and more connected to others.
What could go wrong
This is an early efficacy trial with only 160 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It compares two active groups, so the specific benefit of VVV over the other may be small.
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