The Impact of Vocational Rehabilitation on Mentally III Veterans

NCT00333801 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

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Summary

To study the impact of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) supported employment (SE) compared to treatment-as-usual vocational rehabilitation program (VRP) for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Conditions

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Vocational Rehabilitation Program (VRP)

Vocational Rehabilitation Program (VRP) is a treatment-as-usual method using traditional train-place approaches, such as prevocational work skills training , compensated work therapy, or transitional work experience, which consists of temporary employment in a brokered-job with time-limited support from the VRP specialist

BEHAVIORAL

Individual Placement and Support (IPS)

Individual Placement and Support (IPS) is an evidence--based model of supported employment that emphasizes rapid job search within client preferences, community job development, placement in a competitive job, on-the-job training, time-unlimited follow-along supports, and integration of the IPS specialist within the treatment team.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Lori Lynne Davis, MD AB · Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center, Tuscaloosa, AL

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-01
Primary Completion
2010-04-24
Completion
2012-07-26

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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