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Complementary and Integrative Health

Randomized Controlled Trial Results of a Remotely Delivered Complementary-Partnered Intervention to Improve Veteran Pain, PTSD related, and Relationship Outcomes


by Jolie Haun, PhD EdS LMT
Seminar date: 12/13/2023

Description: Veterans with chronic pain and PTSD need nonpharmacological options for symptom management. Complementary and Integrative Health (CIH) modalities provide Veterans with nonpharmacological options to manage their chronic pain and PTSD symptoms. Dr. Jolie Haun will present findings from the recently completed multi-site randomized controlled trial (RCT), testing a remotely delivered partnered Complementary and Integrative Health (CIH) based intervention for Veterans and their partners to improve Veteran pain, PTSD, and relationship outcomes.

Target Audience:Research Scientists, Psychologists, nurses, social workers, mental health counselors, psychiatrists and physicians with interest in complementary and integrative health options for Veterans managing chronic pain and PTSD related symptoms.

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