Mobile Mindfulness for Alcohol Use and PTSD Among Veterans

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Alcohol Use Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

In brief

The purpose of the present study is to develop and test a mobile mindfulness intervention for Alcohol Use Disorder and PTSD among OEF/OIF veterans

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04769986

Run by

University of Southern California

People needed

201

Starts

2021-01-01

Expected to finish

2024-08-31

Last updated by the study team

2024-11-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• veterans aged 18 or older who have separated/discharged from military service from the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, or Navy;
• have served as part of Operations Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, or New Dawn (OEF/OIF/OND)
• be able to read English
• own a personal smartphone with Internet access and be interested in using apps on that phone
• score 8 or higher on the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test, which represents probable AUD in civilian and military samples and is the VA's criteria for "severe risk" of AUD warranting referral to a substance use treatment clinic
• score a 33 or higher on the PTSD check list (PCL-5), which represents probable PTSD diagnosis among OEF/OIF veterans.

You may not qualify if…

• currently affiliated with active duty service or in the reserves or guard units
• past six-month treatment for alcohol or drug use or PTSD at the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (VA) or other health care providers or clinics;

Where it is running

• University of Southern California — Los Angeles, California, United States
• National Center for PTSD — Menlo Park, California, United States
• San Francisco Veterans Affairs Healthcare System — San Francisco, California, United States

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