Difficulties in executive-control functions are common sequelae of both TBI and PTSD.
Goal-Oriented Attentional Self-Regulation (GOALS) training was designed to target
these deficits with attention regulation training applied to participant-defined goals.
In previous studies both Veteran and civilian participants with chronic TBI significantly
improved post GOALS, but not control training, on measures of attention/executive
function, functional task performance, and self-report measures of emotional regulation
(Novakovic-Agopian et al 2011, 2016), and on goal-directed control over neural processing
on fMRI (Chen, et al 2011). The objective of this study is to examine effectiveness
of GOALS training in Veterans with comorbid PTSD and mild TBI (mTBI).
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