Award
National Institute of Mental Health 5R01MH127056-05
Cognitive Rehabilitation and Exposure Therapy for Geriatric Hoarding
Recipient
University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Award Amount
$608,432.00
Ceiling
$608,432.00
Awarded
May 21, 2026
Identifier
5R01MH127056-05
This NIH-funded project tests the efficacy of CREST therapy compared to case management in older adults with Hoarding Disorder, focusing on symptom severity and cognitive factors.
Description
A confirmatory efficacy trial of CREST (Cognitive Rehabilitation and Exposure Therapy) versus case management control in adults aged 50 and older with Hoarding Disorder (HD). The trial evaluates hoarding severity, functional outcomes, and mediating factors such as inhibition, cognitive switching, and fear/anxiety reduction.