A Comparison of Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) Versus Present Centered Therapy (PCT) for Veterans

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: PTSD

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) versus Present Centered Therapy (PCT) for male OEF/OIF Veterans with combat related PTSD.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00607815

Run by

VA Office of Research and Development

People needed

79

Starts

2009-06-15

Expected to finish

2015-12-27

Last updated by the study team

2018-06-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• PTSD;
• memory of the trauma;
• able to read/write;
• must be stable on medication for 3 months

You may not qualify if…

• Psychosis;
• suicidal/homicidal intent;
• alcohol/substance dependence;
• no memory of the trauma

Where it is running

• Cincinnati VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH — Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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