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Study NCT ID: NCT02956434
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2021-12-08
First Post: 2016-11-02
Is Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: True

Brief Title: An Adjunctive Family Intervention for Individual Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
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The BFI consists of 2 sessions in which the family member meets one-on-one with a clinician to discuss PTSD, PTSD treatment, and how families can be most helpful to patients in treatment.\n\nVeterans and family members will also be interviewed about their opinions and experiences regarding family-inclusive treatment for PTSD. 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