Award
National Institute of Mental Health 5K23MH132815-03
Enhancing PTSD Treatment Outcomes by Improving Patient-Provider Communication
Recipient
Boston University Medical Campus
Award Amount
$188,792.00
Ceiling
$188,792.00
Awarded
March 24, 2026
Identifier
5K23MH132815-03
This NIH/NIMH funded project at Boston University Medical Campus focuses on improving PTSD treatment outcomes by enhancing patient-provider communication through the AWARE intervention, with a project duration from March 7, 2024, to February 28, 2029.
Description
The project involves testing an intervention called AWARE to improve patient-therapist communication in PTSD treatments. The project aims to refine and evaluate a mechanism-based intervention, translate health communication knowledge, and conduct clinical trials. The project is located at the VA Boston Healthcare System.