Family support boosts PTSD treatment success in veterans
NCT ID NCT05267665
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a brief, two-session program for family members of Veterans with PTSD. The goal is to see if this family support helps Veterans stay in their regular PTSD therapy longer and have fewer symptoms. About 200 Veterans and their family members will take part. If it works, this simple addition could make PTSD treatment more effective.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Cincinnati VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
RECRUITINGCincinnati, Ohio, 45220, United States
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Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC
RECRUITINGDurham, North Carolina, 27705-3875, United States
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VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02130-4817, United States
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