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Phenytoin + Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Study Summary
This trial is testing whether phenytoin or cognitive behavioral therapy can help to reduce impulsive aggression in people with PTSD.
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- You have artificial heart valves.My significant other will attend the initial interview and track my aggressive acts for the study.I am a right-handed veteran over 18 with PTSD and have shown impulsive aggression.You have any kind of implants in your inner ear.I have metal clips or fragments in my head or brain.You have shown impulsive aggressive behavior by committing at least three acts of aggression in the past three months, as determined by a specific scale called the Impulsive/Premeditated Aggression Scales.You have been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and impulsive aggression as your main conditions.You have any type of wires in your body.You have metal fragments in your eye.You have metal clips or stents in your body, like those used to repair blood vessels or arteries.You have any metal implants in your body.I am a right-handed veteran over 18.
- 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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Is this research endeavor admitting participants older than 35 years?
"This clinical trial only allows applicants aged 18 to 65. There are 66 studies available for people beneath the age of majority, and 383 studies reserved for individuals above the elderly threshold."
Is it feasible for me to join this experiment?
"This clinical trial is accepting 12 participants that are aged between 18 and 65 with a primary diagnosis of impulsive aggression. To be enrolled, applicants must meet the following prerequisites: they have to be right-handed adult combat veterans diagnosed with PTSD via Structured Clinical Interview (SCID-I), First, 2002 and Impulsive Aggression by meeting the criteria outlined in the Impulsive/Premeditated Aggression Scales (IPAS) as defined by Stanford et al 2003 based on interviews conducted with them and their significant other. Furthermore, those who wish to join this study need to furnish evidence of having committed at least three aggressive acts over"
Is enrollment for this experiment open to the public at this time?
"The clinical trial, originally posted on June 1st 2006 and last revised on the following day is no longer recruiting. Nonetheless, there are currently 494 other medical studies that are still open to participants."
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