Massed Prolonged Exposure for PTSD in Substance Use Treatment
NCT06296186
This study is recruiting at 6 US sites in 6 states, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if receiving Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD in massed format (multiple sessions weekly) is as effective as receiving it with sessions once per week among veterans with PTSD and substance use disorder in intensive outpatient substance use treatment. The main questions it aims to answer are: Will the massed format help participants complete and benefit from Prolonged Exposure in terms of PTSD symptoms? Will it help participants reduce substance use?
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Substance Use Disorders
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Sponsor
- Veterans Medical Research Foundation
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- August 27, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
California · 1
- VA San Diego Healthcare System · San Diego, CA
Florida · 1
- VA Tampa Healthcare System · Tampa, FL
Georgia · 1
- VA Atlanta Healthcare System · Atlanta, GA
Illinois · 1
- Hines VA Healthcare System · Chicago, IL
Louisiana · 1
- New Orleans VA Medical Center · New Orleans, LA
Ohio · 1
- Cleveland VA · Cleveland, OH
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.