Self-Injury: Diagnosis and Treatment

NCT00065936 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 37

Last updated 2005-06-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Self-injurious behavior is behavior in which a person hurts or harms himself. This behavior sometimes occurs in people with mental retardation or autism. This study will evaluate self-injurious behavior in people with mental retardation or autism and will test the effectiveness of new treatments.

Conditions

  • Self-Injurious Behavior
  • Mental Retardation

Interventions

DRUG

Naltrexone hydrochloride

PROCEDURE

Transcutaneous sensory nerve stimulation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Frank Symons, Ph.D. · University of North Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-07-31
Completion
2002-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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