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Contingency Management of Alcohol Abuse in the Severely Mentally ILL

NCT01567943 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 123

Last updated 2017-02-23

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Summary

The investigators will evaluate the efficacy of a comprehensive 12-week contingency management intervention for treating alcohol dependence for persons with severe mental illness who are seen within the context of a community mental health center setting. The primary contingency will be submission of alcohol-free urines. Additional reinforcers will be provided for intensive outpatient addiction treatment attendance. Reinforcers will be vouchers or actual items useful for day-to-day living. Participants will be 120 adults diagnosed with alcohol dependance and severe mental illness.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Contingency Management

Behavioral reinforcement for alcohol abstinence

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Richard K Ries, MD · University of Washington

  • Michael McDonell, PhD · Washington State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2016-02-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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