Subject was exposed to combat or another criterion A traumatic event during military service
Subject meets diagnostic criteria for chronic PTSD
You may not be if
Veteran has a history of adrenal insufficiency or a plasma cortisol level less than 5 mcg/dl at screening
Veteran has a moderate-severe traumatic brain injury, a history of a stroke, or another neurological illness or injury likely to impact cognitive functioning
Veteran has diabetes mellitus, an endocrinopathy, or another major medical illness.
Veteran is taking oral corticosteroids
Veteran has a lifetime diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder
Veteran is currently suicidal or otherwise is in need of urgent clinical care
Veteran is currently receiving specialized trauma-focused psychotherapy (i.e., prolonged exposure, cognitive processing therapy or eye movement and desensitization reprocessing).
Veteran is not willing to use effective means of birth control during the study or for 90 days after taking study medication
Veteran has history of allergic reaction to mifepristone