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Evaluation of DBT Compared to Drug Counseling for Opiate Addicts

NCT00117741 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 86

Last updated 2012-02-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare a one year treatment program of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) + suboxone for opiate addicted individuals meeting criteria for borderline personality disorder (BPD) to a one year program of standard drug counseling (I/GDC) + suboxone.

Conditions

  • Opiate Addiction
  • Borderline Personality Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Drug Counseling

Weekly individual counseling and weekly group therapy following guidelines of drug counseling treatment manual,

BEHAVIORAL

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Weekly individual DBT, DBT group skills training, as needed phone calls for coaching, team meeting for psychotherapists, suboxone

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Marsha Linehan, Ph.D. · University of Washington

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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