Expanding Access to mTBI Treatment for Veterans and Service Members With Co-occurring Substance Use

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorShepherd Center, Atlanta GA

About this trial

The purpose of this research is to determine whether military veterans and service members with mild traumatic brain injury with and without co-occurring substance use can complete and benefit from integrated interdisciplinary care individualized to their symptoms, goals, and needs.

Participants will complete surveys about substance use and other symptoms at the beginning and end of treatment in an intensive outpatient program and 6 months after discharge.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

At least 18 years of age

US military service member or veteran

Diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and/or repetitive head impact/blast exposures

Participating in the SHARE Military Initiative intensive outpatient program

Disqualifiers

History of brain injury other than mTBI or progressive neurological disorder

Active psychosis

Not able to provide consent

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Integrated Model of Care

Treatment groups

360 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators