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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Structured Stepped-care Intervention for Psychiatric Comorbidity

NCT01941693 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 86

Last updated 2013-09-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

There is a high rate of psychological comorbidity in people suffering from alcohol dependence. There is a need for an effective integrated treatment for alcohol dependence and comorbid anxiety or depression. This study will test the efficacy of a novel integrated intervention for comorbid alcohol dependence and anxiety or mood disorder.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Integrated care

Intervention for co-morbid alcohol dependence and anxiety or mood disorder. Trained therapists will deliver specific Cognitive Behavioural Therapy based upon interventions that have been supported by randomised controlled trials for alcohol use, anxiety, and depressive disorders.

BEHAVIORAL

Usual care

Counselling for all subjects will continue in accord with standard practice. Currently, programs of brief individualized motivation enhancement therapy (feedback of assessment findings, reinforcement, empathy, client's own motivation) are available.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sydney

    collaborator OTHER

  • South West Sydney Local Health District

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew Baillie · Macquarie University

  • Paul Haber · University of Sydney

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2013-03-31

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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Diseases

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