Cognitive Control Training for Extinction in PTSD
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders
Stress Disorders, Traumatic
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD
Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 120 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial
The proposed study will test whether a working memory training (WMT) program improves fear extinction learning and its underlying neural circuitry in Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). WMT is designed to improves the ability to maintain task-relevant information in mind. The project will further validate the relationship between working memory and fear extinction using novel compu…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Fluent in English
* Meet current DSM-5 criteria for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
* Are willing to attend 8 total remote sessions of working memory training over course of four weeks
* Are willing to attend MRI scans pre and post working memory training
* 4-week stability on p…
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