Status:

COMPLETED

Integrative Couple Treatment for Pathological Gambling

Lead Sponsor:

Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Conditions:

Pathological Gambling

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to compare marital treatment to individual treatment for pathological gambling.

Detailed Description

The study as two goals: evaluate the efficacy of couple treatment for pathological gambling and develop a better understanding of the individual (substance use, mental health) and couple dimensions (c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Living together for at least 1 year
  • Diagnosis of pathological gambling (WMH-CIDI) during the last 12 months
  • The gambler has not received treatment for their gambling for at least 6 months (excluding GA)
  • Presence of gambling behavior in the past 3 months
  • Degree of commitment to the couple indicating a desire to continue the relationship (score of 7 - MSI)

Exclusion

  • Alcohol/Drug Dependence gambler/partner (Severity of Alcohol Dependence Data questionnaire - SADD \>17 included in DEBA-A; Severity of Dependence Scale - SDS \> 5 Included in DEBA-D)
  • Gambling problem for the partner (DEBA-Jeu \> 10)
  • Presence of serious acts of violence endangering the safety of both spouses (CTS-2)
  • Disorder and serious mental health unstabilized one of two members of the couple (ASI: psychological scale)
  • Antisocial personality disorder or severe limit ( GAIN: 9 + Scale BCS / CDS)
  • Scenario with strong suicidal ideation or attempt in the last 30 days or less in the partner (ASI: psychological scale)
  • Low degree of commitment in the relationship of a risk of separation (8 + MSI)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02240485

Start Date

March 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2018

Last Update

April 4 2022

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Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Québec, Canada, G1S2P1