Expressive Writing for COVID-19 Resilience

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

63

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 26, 2020

Primary Completion Date

August 17, 2020

Study Completion Date

August 17, 2020

Conditions
Distress Due to COVID-19
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Expressive writing

"The expressive writing intervention consists of a 6-week, virtually-delivered writing program. Each week, participants meet for 90 minutes via Zoom and will be guided through writing prompts designed to encourage emotional expression and enhance personal resilience. The progression of writing exercises flows as follows:~* Week 1: Writing to expressive difficult emotions~* Week 2: Writing to release \& integrate difficult emotions~* Week 3: Writing to nurture gratitude~* Week 4: Writing to enhance strengths \& resources~* Week 5: Writing to cultivate positive meaning \& savor goodness~* Week 6: Writing to invite insight, perspective, \& growth"

Trial Locations (1)

27705

Duke Integrative Medicine, Durham

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Duke University

OTHER

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