Status:
UNKNOWN
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation on Cocaine/Crack Dependents
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Conditions:
Cocaine Dependence
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Cocaine/Crack Dependence has been associated with neuropsychological impairments mainly in executive functions and decision-making, which are predominantly managed by the prefrontal cortex (PFC) in th...
Detailed Description
Cognitive Stimulation - The Motivational Chess (MC) was designed to stimulate executive cognitive functioning. The idea of combining Motivational Interviewing (25) with chess game was to stimulate dis...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Meet the DSM-IV-TR (APA, 2003) criteria for substance dependence through SCID
- Age from18 to 45 years
- Estimated intelligence average or above (≥ 80 IQ)
- Minimum Education: complete basic education (up to fourth grade).
Exclusion
- Diagnostic of comorbidity with Axis I psychiatric disorders such as Schizophrenia, Dementia, Major Depression (Severe) and Bipolar Affective Disorder (BD)
- History of head trauma with loss of consciousness for a period longer than one hour and / or other neurological problems;
- Medical conditions that compromise in any way the central nervous system;
- Subjects who are not in 3 to 7 days of abstinence.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
56 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01914835
Start Date
April 1 2011
End Date
October 1 2017
Last Update
May 26 2016
Active Locations (1)
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University of São Paulo, Institute of Psychiatry
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil