Can talk therapy cut PTSD and prison rule-breaking?

NCT ID NCT07283757

First seen Jan 02, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tests whether a group therapy called Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) helps reduce PTSD symptoms and rule-breaking in incarcerated people. About 900 adults from 6 prisons will join, and the study lasts up to 24 weeks. Participants must have a current PTSD diagnosis and be able to attend group sessions.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Psychiatric Institute and Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Madison, Wisconsin, 53719, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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