Status:
COMPLETED
Treatment for the Mental Health Impact of Killing in War
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Collaborating Sponsors:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Conditions:
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Brief Summary
The goal of this project is to test the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of a treatment module addressing the mental health and functional impact of killing in the war zone. The investigators...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of PTSD
- Veteran will need to endorse having taken another life in a war zone context
- Have received some prior evidence-based treatment for PTSD
Exclusion
- Meet current or lifetime criteria for a psychotic disorder
- Participants in current PTSD treatment will not be excluded;however,if receiving medications they will need to be stabilized on current medications for at least one month.
- If receiving Prolonged Exposure Therapy or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, individuals will need to wait two weeks after they have completed the treatment to enroll in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
8 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01406834
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
June 1 2013
Last Update
August 18 2014
Active Locations (1)
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San Francisco VA Medical Center
San Francisco, California, United States, 94121