Overview
The purpose of this study is to learn whether a mobile health application (mHealth App) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with brief support can help individuals who are in treatment for alcohol problems.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Aged ≥ 18 years old
- Currently in addictions treatment
- Meet criteria for a current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-5 (DSM-5) AUD diagnosis
- A score of 33 or greater on the PTSD Checklist (PCL-5)
- Own a smart phone or other type of Wi-Fi-enabled device with App capabilities
Exclusion Criteria:
- Injection drug use in the past year
- Patients who are unable to speak and/or understand English
- Patients who are currently engaged in specific therapy for PTSD (Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Cognitive Reprocessing Therapy, EMDR)