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Investigating the Use of Goal Management Therapy in Improving Cognitive Functioning in Public Safety Personnel With PTSD

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder | Cognitive Deficit

This study examines the efficacy of Goal Management Therapy (GMT) - a well-established cognitive remediation strategy aimed at improving goal-directed behaviors that are dependent on basic cognitive processes and on executive functioning - among public safety personnel with post-traumatic stress disorder.

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Conditions de participation

  • Sexe:

    ALL
  • Âges admissibles:

    18 to 70

Critères de participation

Inclusion Criteria:

* have a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder on the Clinician Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS)
* are able to provide written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* receiving treatment with anti-cholinergics, anti-psychotic medication, or psychostimulants
* use of benzodiazepines within the last 24 hours
* have had Electroconvulsive therapy within the past year
* a diagnosis of substance dependence or abuse within the past 6 months
* a recent history (within the past 12 months) of medical disorder known to adversely affect cognition
* a history of head trauma with more than one minute of loss of consciousness or a history of traumatic brain injury
* a history of neurological disorder
* a diagnosis of psychotic disorder or bipolar disorder
* a history of a neurodevelopmental disorder

Lieu de l'étude

Homewood Research Institute
Homewood Research Institute
Guelph, Ontario
Canada

Contactez l'équipe d'étude

Primary Contact

Heather Millman, MA

[email protected]
519-824-1010
Étude parrainée par
Homewood Research Institute
Participants recherchés
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ID de l'étude: NCT04251624