Can brain training via video calls help veterans beat alcohol relapse?
NCT ID NCT06134128
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested an 8-week cognitive training program delivered via telehealth for veterans recovering from alcohol use disorder. The goal was to see if the program was feasible and acceptable to participants. Nineteen veterans took part, and the study focused on recruitment, retention, and satisfaction.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Compensatory Cognitive Training (CCT) delivered via telehealth
What this could lead to
If this approach works, it could offer a practical way to help veterans with alcohol use disorder improve thinking skills and reduce relapse risk.
What could go wrong
This is a very small pilot study with only 19 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention is behavioral and may not work for everyone.
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Locations
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Portland VA Medical Center
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States