Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Work Outcome

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Conditions studied: Schizophrenia

In brief

This research studies the effects of Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Remediation on work for persons with schizophrenia. Cognitive Behavior Therapy is a form of counseling that helps people to improve their mental health by changing the way they think about themselves and others. Cognitive Remediation is an exercise to improve the thinking process. The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which Cognitive Remediation combined with Cognitive Behavior Therapy helps people who are working.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00810355

Run by

VA Office of Research and Development

People needed

87

Starts

2009-10-01

Expected to finish

2015-08-06

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-23

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis of schizophrenia spectrum disorder,
• interest in vocational rehabilitation

You may not qualify if…

• No changes in medication type or housing in the last 30 days,
• mental retardation

Where it is running

• Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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