Clinical Trial: Methylphenidate for the Treatment of PTSD With Associated Neurocognitive Complaints
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of Methylphenidate for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder With Associated Neurocognitive Complaints
Brief Summary:
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is frequently accompanied by difficulty concentrating, poor memory, and inability to keep up with tasks, which negatively impacts a person's ability to function at work and in relationships.Currently available treatments do not fully relieve all symptoms.A published research report showed positive evidence that the stimulant medication methylphenidate was beneficial in treating these problems.This study will evaluate the ability of methylphenidate to treat PTSD and…
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