Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia vs. Exposure, Relaxation, and Rescripting Therapy

University of Tulsa13 enrolled

Overview

The objective of this project is to determine if directly addressing disturbed sleep and nightmares will impact client reports of suicidal ideation.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Insomnia Nightmare Trauma

Interventions

CBT-IBEHAVIORAL

Targeting insomnia symptoms to reduce suicidal ideation and sleep problems related to traumatic experience.

ERRTBEHAVIORAL

Targeting post-trauma nightmares to reduce suicidal ideation and sleep problems related to traumatic experience.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 99 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * experiences at least one nightmare per week for the past month * having previously experienced a traumatic event * difficulty falling or staying asleep * suicidal ideation * actively under the care of another health care provider Exclusion Criteria: * untreated obstructive sleep apnea * acute or apparent psychosis * untreated or unstable bipolar disorder * past history of seizure disorder or neurological disorder * intellectual disability * current substance dependence or in past 6 months

Locations (1)

Lorton Hall

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States