Outcome
Type |
Measure |
Description |
Time frame |
Safety issue |
Primary |
Change in psychiatric diagnoses as measured using the Mini Neuropsychiatric Interview |
This diagnostic interview will be used to assess change in psychiatric diagnoses at the beginning and end of research participation. |
Baseline, Week 12 |
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Primary |
Change in anxiety or anxiety-related symptom severity at Week 12 |
A series of self-report measures specific to each individual's symptom profile will be used to assess changes in anxiety (e.g., generalized anxiety, panic, agoraphobia, social anxiety) or anxiety-related (e.g., post-traumatic stress) symptom severity over the course of the study. In general, higher scores indicate greater symptom severity; whereas lower scores indicate lower symptom severity. |
Baseline, Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12 |
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Primary |
Change in alcohol use/AUD symptoms as measured using the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test |
The Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT) self-report measure will be used to assess changes in alcohol use and AUD symptoms over the course of the study. Scores on the AUDIT range from 0 to 40, with higher scores indicating greater alcohol use risk. |
Baseline, Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12 |
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Secondary |
Number of sessions attended |
The number of sessions completed during the 12- week pilot randomized clinical trial will be used to assess treatment retention. Scores on this measure range from 0 to 12, with 12 representing the maximal number of sessions attended. |
Up to 12 weeks |
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Secondary |
Utility of therapy skills: Week 1 |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 1. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 1 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 2. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 2 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 3. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 3 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 4. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 4 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 5. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 5 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 6. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 6 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 7. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 7 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 8. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 8 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 9. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 9 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 10. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 10 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 11. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 11 |
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Secondary |
Utility of Treatment Inventory |
The Utility of Treatment Inventory self-report measure will be used to assess perceived helpfulness of therapy skills presented during Week 12. Scores will range from 0 (Not at all helpful) to 7 (Very helpful). |
Week 12 |
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Secondary |
Change in therapeutic alliance as measured using the Working Alliance Inventory - Self report |
This self-report measure will be used to assess the working therapeutic alliance at each session to measure changes in therapeutic alliance. Scores on this measure range from 36 to 252 with higher scores representing stronger therapeutic alliance. |
Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12 |
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