Evaluation and Treatment of Substance Abuse in Veterans With PTSD Disability Claims

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

346

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 18, 2013

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2017

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2017

Conditions
Attendance at TreatmentPTSD, Substance Use, and Attendance at Treatment
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

SBIRT

"SBIRT Therapy overview-~1. Therapist explains purpose of the therapy.~2. Inquiry about Compensation examination-ask if Veteran has questions about determination process and address concerns.~3. Discuss relationship between PTSD and substance use- long-term substance use is a form of avoidance and barrier to recovery.~4. Discuss treatment needs, administer screening, provide feedback."

Trial Locations (2)

06516

VA Connecticut Healthcare System West Haven Campus, West Haven, CT, West Haven

37212-2637

Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Nashville Campus, Nashville, TN, Nashville

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Yale University

OTHER

lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED

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