Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Justice-Involved Veterans

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Criminal Behavior Criminal Recidivism Psychosocial Functioning
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial
Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Justice-Involved Veterans (DBT-J) is a comprehensive, integrative program distinctively designed to address the range of mental health, substance use, case management, and legal needs of Veterans with current or ongoing criminal justice involvement. Data from two prior clinical trials attest to the program's feasibility and acceptability and preliminarily suggest p…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Veteran aged 18+ * Able to provide consent * Current or recent history of criminal justice involvement, defined as * (a) criminal arrest, order of protection, or incarceration within two years prior to participation and/or * (b) supervision by probation or parole at the t…
Contacts

Emily R Edwards, PhD

(718) 584-9000

emily.edwards5@va.gov

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Sharon Alter, MA

(718) 584-9000

sharon.alter@va.gov

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