Status:
COMPLETED
Contingency Management of Psychostimulant Abuse in the Severely Mentally Ill
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Conditions:
Drug Abuse
Schizophrenia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a behavioral treatment, contingency management, in reducing stimulant use in persons with serious mental illness.
Detailed Description
This study will evaluate the efficacy of a twelve week contingency management (CM) intervention for treating psycho-stimulant substance abuse when delivered in the context of a community mental health...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Enrolled patient at Community Psychiatric Clinic (CPC), a large mental health center in urban Seattle, Washington;
- Between 18 and 65 years of age;
- Diagnosis of of methamphetamine, amphetamine(illegal), or cocaine dependence or abuse;
- CPC medical record diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar I or II, or recurrent major depressive disorder
- Stimulant drug use one month before enrollment;
- Ability to understand written and spoken English;
- CPC clinical case manager must affirm the potential participant's ability to provide informed consent and clinical appropriateness (i.e., safety/severity of mental/substance/ physical health) to participate in the study.
Exclusion
- Any medical/psychiatric condition, or severity of that condition, that, in the opinion of Dr. Ries, the PI, would compromise safe study participation
- Chart defined organic brain disorder or dementia;
- Current participation in a methadone maintenance program;
- Any other circumstances that in the PI's opinion precludes safe study participation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
176 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00809770
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
August 1 2013
Last Update
November 8 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104