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Intervention for Veterans With Depression, Substance Disorder, and Trauma
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Cognitive Processing Therapy-Modified (CPT-M) and Integrated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (ICBT) for Depressive Symptoms and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 154 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will compare two different types of psychotherapy for Veterans with depression, addiction, and a past traumatic experience. Everyone in the study will receive 12 weeks of group cognitive behavioral therapy focused on depression and addiction, followed by 12 weeks of individual psychotherapy sessions. For the second 12 weeks, half of the people will receive a review of the initial therapy, and half will receive a cognitive behavioral therapy focused on trauma. Everyone will complete research interviews every 3 months for a total of 18 months.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Psychotherapy that focuses on thoughts associated with traumatic experiences with the goal of developing skills to reduce trauma-related symptoms. We have modified this therapy to include substance relapse prevention skills, reduce depression and substance relapse. CPT-M was delivered in individual 1-hour sessions once weekly.
Psychotherapy that focuses on thoughts and behaviors associated with depression with the goal of developing skills to reduce depression symptoms. We have integrated substance relapse prevention skills. ICBT was delivered in individual 1-hour sessions once weekly.