Clinical Trial: Feasibility and Preliminary Outcomes of Compassion-Focused Group Therapy for Depression and Anxiety

U.S., Oct. 16 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07876453) titled 'Feasibility and Preliminary Outcomes of Compassion-Focused Group Therapy for Depression and Anxiety' on Oct. 09.

Brief Summary: This pilot study evaluated the feasibility and preliminary outcomes of compassion-focused group therapy (CFT) for adults with depression and/or anxiety who continued to experience symptoms despite previous treatment.

CFT aims to help individuals develop a more compassionate attitude toward themselves and reduce self-criticism and shame, which may contribute to psychological distress.

The study was conducted at a specialized psychiatric outpatient clinic in Stockholm, Sweden, during 2023-2024. A total of 2...