Integrated Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Abuse in Young Adults
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Psychiatric, Psychiatric, Psychiatric |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Psychiatry / Psychology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - 25 |
| Updated: | 5/10/2018 |
| Start Date: | April 2016 |
| End Date: | July 2019 |
| Contact: | Kristyn Zajac, PhD |
| Email: | zajac@uchc.edu |
Treating Co-Occurring PTSD and Substance Abuse in High-Risk Transition Age Youth
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and efficacy of an integrated treatment
for substance abuse and posttraumatic stress disorder for young adults. The integrated
treatment includes two established psychosocial treatments for substance abuse (Contingency
Management) and posttraumatic stress disorder (Prolonged Exposure therapy).
for substance abuse and posttraumatic stress disorder for young adults. The integrated
treatment includes two established psychosocial treatments for substance abuse (Contingency
Management) and posttraumatic stress disorder (Prolonged Exposure therapy).
Inclusion Criteria:
- 18-25 years old
- meets diagnostic criteria for substance use disorder
- meets diagnostic criteria for full or subthreshold posttraumatic stress disorder
- currently able to provide a urine drug screen that is negative for cocaine,
prescription opiates, and non-prescribed methadone or provided this type of screen in
the past 60 days
- speaks English
Exclusion Criteria:
- significant cognitive impairment or serious uncontrolled psychiatric problem (other
than posttraumatic stress disorder)
- in recovery from pathological gambling or current pathological gambling diagnosis
- in a current domestic violence relationship
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