Cognitive Therapy for PTSD in Addiction Treatment

Completed · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Stress Disorders, Post Traumatic, Substance-Related Disorders

In brief

The purpose of this phase of the study is to assess the feasibility of a cognitive behavioral therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in persons receiving outpatient services at an addiction treatment program. The next phase of the study will be a more rigorous investigation of the efficacy of the PTSD therapy within addiction treatment settings.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00685451

Run by

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

People needed

49

Starts

2004-11-01

Expected to finish

2006-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-09-29

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• At least 18 years old;
• Actively enrolled in intensive outpatient addiction services;
• Diagnosis of PTSD; and
• Willing and able to provide informed consent.

You may not qualify if…

• Acute psychotic disorder;
• Psychiatric hospitalization or suicide attempt in the past 2 months;
• Known impending court appearance or legal circumstance that may result in incarceration within next 8 months; and
• Known medical condition that would likely cause study withdrawal in the next 8 months.

Where it is running

• Fresh Start at Concord Hospital — Concord, New Hampshire, United States
• Farnum Center — Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
• Quitting Time — Wilder, Vermont, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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