Substance Abuse study: The TLC Program
Official title The Trans-Led Care Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06880705
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see if the TLC program, based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, helps improve mental health for these participants.
- Who it's for
- Transgender adults who use substances or have recently finished recovery.
- What's involved
- Participants will join the TLC program, a group that uses mindfulness and values‑based counseling to support mental health.
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 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- be 18 years of age or older;
- speak primarily English;
- live in the U.S.;
- have a gender identity different from their assumed gender, or sex assigned, at birth;
- identify as a person of transgender experience;
See the full eligibility criteria
- be 18 years of age or older;
- speak primarily English;
- live in the U.S.;
- have a gender identity different from their assumed gender, or sex assigned, at birth;
- identify as a person of transgender experience;
- endorse having experienced two or more problem(s) related to alcohol or other drug use within the past 12 months.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but 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, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Chicago, Illinois, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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