Testing a PTSD m-Health Intervention to Improve Alcohol Treatment Outcomes

Description

The purpose of this study is to learn whether a mobile health application (mHealth App) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with brief support can help individuals who are in treatment for alcohol problems.

Conditions

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to learn whether a mobile health application (mHealth App) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with brief support can help individuals who are in treatment for alcohol problems.

Testing a PTSD m-Health Intervention to Improve Alcohol Treatment Outcomes

Testing a PTSD m-Health Intervention to Improve Alcohol Treatment Outcomes

Condition
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Grand Rapids

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, 49548

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Aged ≥ 18 years old
  • * Currently in addictions treatment
  • * Meet criteria for a current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-5 (DSM-5) AUD diagnosis
  • * A score of 33 or greater on the PTSD Checklist (PCL-5)
  • * Own a smart phone or other type of Wi-Fi-enabled device with App capabilities
  • * Injection drug use in the past year
  • * Patients who are unable to speak and/or understand English
  • * Patients who are currently engaged in specific therapy for PTSD (Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Cognitive Reprocessing Therapy, EMDR)

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Michigan State University,

Kipling Bohnert, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Michigan State University

Study Record Dates

2025-05-31