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NCT07217795NARecruiting

Recovery Through Inhibitory Learning, Self-Efficacy Building, Problem Solving, and Community Building

University of Rhode Island

Start Date

11/30/2025

Completion Date

9/1/2028

Summary

This is a two-part study to develop and test a brief, virtual therapy program for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people who have experienced trauma and use alcohol. Phase 1: You'll be invited to share your perspective to help make the program relevant, inclusive, and affirming. Phase 2: You may have the opportunity to try the adapted program by receiving free virtual therapy with LGBTQ+-affirming therapists.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Range: 18 years to No maximum

Aim 1: Sexual Minority Women and Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals -Not meeting inclusion criteria Aim 1: Providers -Not meeting inclusion criteria Aim 2: Sexual Minority Women and Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals * Not meeting inclusion criteria OR any of the following: * Reporting current mental health treatment ≥1 day/month * Receiving Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in the past 3 months (note: participants are not ineligible if they seek concomitant care after enrollment) * Reporting current alcohol or drug use disorder treatment, except mutual self-help (e.g., Alcoholics Anonymous) or current PTSD/trauma-focused treatment * Need for alcohol detoxification, defined as score ≥15 on the adapted self-report Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol - Revised (CIWA-Ar) * Active psychosis, defined as score ≥1 on the psychosis subscale of the Behavior and Symptom Identification Scale - Revised (BASIS-R) * Active mania, defined as score ≥6 on the Altman Self-Rating Mania Scale (ASRM) * Active suicidality, defined as score ≥22 on the Suicidal Ideation Attributes Scale (SIDAS) * Currently legally mandated to attend treatment

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

CBT + expressive writing

BEHAVIORAL

Wait-List Control

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Conditions

Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)PTSD

Locations

University of Rhode Island

Providence, Rhode Island 02860

United States