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Project Number: | I01HX002086-01A2 |
| Title: | Improving Veteran Adherence to Treatment for PTSD through Partnering with Families |
| Principal Investigator: | Laura Meis |
| Location: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Congressional District Code: | 5 |
| Research Service: | Health Services R&D |
| Project Period: | September 2017 - February 2022 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $316,748 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$1,496,117 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Impacts. This study aims to improve Veterans' adherence to evidence-based treatment for PTSD, through increasing family support for treatment. Improving retention rates in evidence-based PTSD treatment will positively impact Veterans' health and well-being, lower the cost of treating PTSD, and decrease long-term demand for PTSD services. If effective, this approach could help resolve national calls for routine inclusion of family involvement in PTSD treatment. Once demonstrated for PTSD, these s... |