Status:

COMPLETED

Integrated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (ICBT) for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Substance Use Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Brown University

Providence VA Medical Center

Conditions:

Stress Disorder, Post-Traumatic

Substance-Related Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and practicality, feasibility and efficacy of ICBT for co-occurring PTSD and substance use disorders within the OEF/OIF/OND Veterans population, as de...

Detailed Description

The proposed research will evaluate the safety and practicality, feasibility, and efficacy of a relatively simple, manual guided integrated cognitive behavioral therapy (ICBT). ICBT (a revised edition...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • OEF/OIF/OND Veteran status;
  • Diagnosis of PTSD confirmed by the Clinician Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) with a total symptom score of 44 or more;
  • Diagnosis of a substance use disorder (abuse or dependence) and confirmed by the Structured Clinical Interview of DSM-IV Section E (SCID-E);
  • Willing and able to provide informed consent;

Exclusion

  • Acute psychotic symptoms (however, persons with a psychotic disorder are eligible if their symptoms are stable and they are well connected with appropriate mental health services);
  • Psychiatric hospitalization or suicide attempt in the past month (however, if the hospitalization or attempt was directly related substance intoxication or detoxification and ther person is currently stable, they are eligible);
  • Medical or legal situations are unstable such that ability to participate in the full duration of the study seems unlikely.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01457404

Start Date

February 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2015

Last Update

October 26 2015

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Providence Veterans Affairs Medical Center (PVAMC)

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02908