South Central VA Mental Illness Research, Education & Clinical Center
The first goal is to see how helpful the Smart Phone application is in helping veterans with panic symptoms continue to improve after you complete treatment.
The second goal of this study is to find out how much veterans like the Smart Phone application.
The third goal is to see how practical it is to use the Smart Phone application as a form of follow-up care. We want to see how much time is needed to provide technical support in using the application.
Age
18–64
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Participants must
1. be an Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation New Dawn (OEF/OIF/OND) Veteran
2. currently meet criteria for PD with or without Agoraphobia
3. complete the weekend PD treatment at the Lufkin, Conroe or Texas City CBOC.
You may not be if
1. current substance dependence
2. organic psychosis
3. symptomatic bipolar disorder
4. severe depression with suicidal intent or plan
5. cognitive impairment (indicated by scores \<20 on SLUMS)
