UCLA Welcome Back Veterans Family Resilience Center Couples Counseling for Combat Veterans
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 撤回
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Improved couples communication as measured by standardized assessments
研究概览
简要总结
A pilot intervention of an existing intervention adapted for the returning warfighter population: a couples treatment for PTSD, Structured Approach Therapy (SAT), which emphasizes reducing the PTSD avoidance/numbing symptoms that are corrosive in families.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •OIF/OEF/ OND veteran with at least one deployment
- •In a cohabitating relationship for 6 months or longer
- •Cohabitating 50% of the time or more
- •Diagnosed with PTSD or meets the diagnosis criteria for PTSD as related to deployment experience (CAPS)
- •Ability to make weekly appointments
- •Willingness to commit to change
排除标准
- •Receiving an evidence-based treatment for PTSD within the past 6 months
- •Receiving couples therapy within the last 6 months
- •Moderate or excessive physical violence within the past 3 months (CTS)
- •Alcohol/substance dependence (SCID)
- •Known domestic violence/abuse (CTS)
- •Symptoms of psychosis within the past 3 months
- •Unstable psychiatric medicine usage or on regimen less than 3 months
研究组 & 干预措施
Waitlisted Intervention
Couple will be consented, assessed and randomized to a waitlist of 4 months. The couple will be reassessed at 8 weeks and prior to initiating intervention.
干预措施: Structured Approach Therapy (Behavioral)
Immediate Intervention
Eligible couples who are randomized to immediate intervention will begin sessions with a trained interventionist within weeks of consent and initial assessments
干预措施: Structured Approach Therapy (Behavioral)
结局指标
主要结局
Improved couples communication as measured by standardized assessments
时间窗: 4-6 months
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Shirley Glynn
Associate Researcher
University of California, Los Angeles