Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder study: Standard Vocational Services
Official title Helping Adults With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Succeed at Work
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07124780
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study aims to find out which type of job support works best for people with OCD who want to work. It compares a specialized job coaching method against standard vocational services.
- Who it's for
- The study is looking for adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who are interested in finding or keeping a job.
- What's involved
- Participants will receive 12 sessions of a common therapy for OCD called exposure and response prevention. They will also be randomly assigned to receive either specialized job coaching or standard job services.
- Time commitment
- The study involves up to 12 therapy sessions plus the assigned job support services, though the total duration is not specified.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 60
You may be able to join if
- Currently unemployed and interested in finding competitive employment in New York State
- Currently residing in New York State
- Primary diagnosis of OCD
- For those currently on psychiatric medication: On a stable dose of psychiatric medication (for at least 6 weeks) and willing to remain on this dose...
- Access to the internet through a mobile device or computer
You likely can't join if
- In the process of applying for or currently receiving disability benefits
- Currently receiving supported employment services
- Active suicidality or recent suicide attempt
- Active substance use problem (other than nicotine) that warrants treatment
- Comorbid psychiatric conditions that significantly elevate the risk of study participation such as psychotic disorders or bipolar disorder
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- New York, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at New York, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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