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Combined Written Exposure and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Sexual Assault Survivors
Study Summary
This trial is for women who have experienced a sexual assault in the past six weeks and use alcohol. The research involves completing a five week behavioral treatment for stress and alcohol use, with surveys and daily assessments.
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- I am a woman aged between 18 and 65.You are currently having thoughts of hurting yourself or ending your life.You have other health or mental conditions that the researchers think might make it unsafe for you to take part in the study.You have experienced a traumatic event and may have symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). You may also have a history of alcohol use disorder, mood disorders (except bipolar disorder), or other anxiety disorders. It's important to include participants with these conditions because they often occur together. You may also have another substance use disorder, but alcohol use disorder should be your primary concern.I have been on stable doses of my mental health medications for at least two weeks.I am experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms and need detox.You have experienced sexual assault in the last six weeks.
- Group 1: Written Exposure Therapy
- Group 2: Written Exposure Therapy Integrated with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Up to what capacity are patients enrolled in this research project?
"Affirmative. According to the clinicaltrials.gov database, this scientific experiment is actively searching for 64 participants across 1 site since its initial post on December 15th 2020 and most recent edit on July 22nd 2022."
Does this research include participants aged 70 and above?
"Patients that meet the age requirements of 18-65 are eligible to apply for this trial. In addition, there are 34 clinical trials available exclusively for individuals below 18 years old and 257 additional studies open to those above 65."
Are any participants still able to join this research endeavor?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov shows that the trial was initially posted on December 15th 2020 and edited most recently in July 22nd 2022, with an aim to recruit 64 participants from a single site."
Am I able to join this experiment?
"This medical study seeks 64 individuals with an alcohol abuse disorder, aged 18 to 65. The applicants must meet the specific criteria listed which includes a score of 31 or higher on the DSM-5's PTSD Checklist (PCL-5), a minimum 3 on AUDIT-C screen, and have experienced sexual assault within the past 6 weeks. Moreover, all candidates need to be able to comprehend English fluently."
What is the aim of this medical examination?
"The primary objective of the trial, which is to evaluate the change in percent drinking days on the Time Line Follow-Back over a six week period, will be supplemented by analyses of anxiety and depression levels via The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) and Patient Health Questionnaire-9. Additionally, participants' substance use in the past 30 days will be assessed through The Time Line Follow-Back survey instrument."
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