Expressive Writing on Minority Stressors Among Sexual Minority Veterans

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Depressive Symptoms Anxiety
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
85 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial
Sexual minority stressors (e.g., sexual minority identity-based discrimination) contribute to greater risk for and severity of depression, anxiety, substance use disorders and suicide among sexual minority Veterans. However, no brief, scalable, one-on-one interventions targeting sexual minority stressor-related distress are available in Veterans Affairs (VA) for sexual minority Veterans. The propo…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Participants will be Veterans who: * identify as a sexual minority (i.e., identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, queer, or another identity other than heterosexual) * endorse clinically significant depressive or anxiety symptoms (score above 10 on the PHQ-9 or GAD-7) * …
Contacts

Kelly L Harper, PhD

(857) 364-4417

kelly.harper@va.gov

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Brian P Marx, PhD

(857) 364-6071

brian.marx@va.gov

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