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Entry Into Comprehensive Methadone Treatment Via Interim Maintenance

NCT00712036 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 230

Last updated 2015-01-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether one of three levels of counseling intensity will be associated with better treatment outcomes when combined with methadone maintenance treatment for heroin-addicted adults drawn from a methadone treatment program waiting list.

Conditions

  • Opiate Dependence

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Interim

Methadone maintenance with emergency counseling only for up to 4 months

BEHAVIORAL

Comprehensive

Methadone treatment with counseling as usual

BEHAVIORAL

Restored

Methadone maintenance with counseling provided by a clinician with a lower than usual caseload

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH

  • Friends Research Institute, Inc.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert P Schwartz, M.D. · Friends Research Institute, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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