Therapy for social anxiety in Veterans with trauma symptoms
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study compares two kinds of treatment for social anxiety disorder to see which one works better for Veterans. It focuses on people who also have significant posttraumatic stress symptoms (trauma-related symptoms).
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Who can take part
- You must be a Veteran receiving care through the Ralph H. Johnson VA Health Care System
- You must be able to understand and sign consent for a research study
- You must meet DSM-5 criteria for social anxiety disorder (strong fear/anxiety in social situations)
- You must also have clinically significant posttraumatic stress symptoms
- You should not have been hospitalized for mental health or attempted suicide in the last 2 months
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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