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New treatment option for Psychological Distress
Official title Problem Management Plus With Emotional Processing (PM+EP) for Forcibly Displaced Youth
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06878092
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this feasibility randomized controlled trial is to learn about the feasibility and acceptability of scalable psychological interventions in Sweden. It will also allow for a preliminary exploration of a novel modular addition targeting traumatic stress to Problem Management Plus (PM+), an evidence-based transdiagnostic psychological intervention for psychological distress.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 16 to 25
You may be able to join if
- 16 to 25 year old youth who arrived in Sweden in 2015 or later due to being forcibly displaced;
- Elevated levels of psychological distress as determined through the Kessler-10 psychological distress scale (K10; K10 \> 15);
- Reduced levels of psychosocial functioning as measured by the WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0; WHODAS 2.0 \> 16);
- Assessment and manual are available in their preferred language, including Swedish.
You likely can't join if
- An acute medical condition;
- Imminent suicide risk;
- Indication of psychotic disorders and substance-dependence;
- Indication of severe cognitive or neurological impairment;
- Receiving specialized mental health treatment;
- In case of current psychotropic medication used: change in dosage during the past two months.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Stockholm, Sweden
Compensation & support
Travel support may be available.
Compensation likely.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you, and this study mentions travel support. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 16 years to 25 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Stockholm, Sweden. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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