Status:
COMPLETED
Imaging Outcomes of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Battered Women With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Diego
Collaborating Sponsors:
San Diego Veterans Healthcare System
Conditions:
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Identifying neural mechanisms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) treatment could help elucidate reasons for variable treatment response and identify novel treatment targets. Exposure-based therap...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female.
- Intimate partner violence (IPV) trauma defined as physical and/or sexual abuse committed by a romantic partner, occurring within five years of, but having ended at least one month prior to, enrollment in the study.
- Seeking treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and meeting full or partial Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 4th edition (DSM-IV) criteria for PTSD prior to treatment, verified through the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS).
Exclusion
- Substance abuse in the past year
- History of \>2 years of alcohol abuse
- Use of psychotropic medications within 4 weeks prior to the study, bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, irremovable ferromagnetic bodily material, pregnancy, or claustrophobia.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
41 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01517672
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
January 25 2012
Active Locations (1)
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VA San Diego Healthcare System
San Diego, California, United States, 92093