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Project Number: | I01CX001517-01A2 |
| Title: | Optimal Treatment of Veterans with PTSD and Comorbid Opiate Use Disorder (OUD) |
| Principal Investigator: | Ismene L. Petrakis |
| Location: | West Haven, CT |
| Congressional District Code: | 3 |
| Research Service: | Clinical Science R&D |
| Project Period: | July 2018 - June 2023 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $175,840 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$1,033,663 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious disorder among Veterans and affects up to 20 % of Veterans from the recent conflicts. Given the high incidence of PTSD among Veterans, the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DoD) have made the treatment of PTSD a priority. Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT, CPT-C) is one of the standard evidence based therapies for PTSD and was rolled out nationally in a large dissemination project by the VA and the DoD as one of t... |