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Online Coping Skills Counseling for Problem Gambling and Trauma

NCT03145792 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2025-03-30

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial examines the efficacy of two behavioral therapies. Seeking Safety, which addresses co-occurring problem gambling (PG) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is being compared to Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for PG, which addresses only PG. Both models are delivered via telehealth.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Seeking Safety

Seeking Safety (SS) is a present-focused, evidence-based cognitive-behavioral therapy for trauma and/or addiction. It offers safe coping skills and education relevant to both problem areas.

BEHAVIORAL

CBT for Pathological Gambling

Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Pathological Gambling (CBT-PG) is an evidence-based therapy for gambling problems. It focuses on cognitive correction, problem solving, social skills and relapse prevention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Manitoba Gambling Research Program

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Treatment Innovations

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • University of Manitoba

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Windsor

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David M Ledgerwood, PhD · University of Windsor

  • Lisa Najavits, PhD · Treatment Innovations

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-01
Primary Completion
2021-06-30
Completion
2021-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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