Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) for Treatment-resistant Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorders

NCT02112396 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

Last updated 2014-04-14

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Summary

The present study examines the efficacy of the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) for Concerned Significant Others (CSOs) of individuals with alcohol use disorders (AUDs) using a randomized waiting list (WL) control group. It is hypothesized that after the Intervention group has received CRAFT and prior to the WL- group having received CRAFT, treatment utilization of individuals with AUDs are substantially elevated in the Intervention group.

Conditions

  • Alcohol Dependence
  • Alcohol Abuse

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Community Reinforcement and Family Training

The Intervention is based on the CRAFT literature and includes Building and sustaining motivation of CSOs, functional analysis of problem behaviors, domestic violence precautions (if mandatory), improving communication skills of CSOs, use of negative consequences of drinking behavior, positive reinforcement of clean and sober behavior, strategies to enrich CSOs lives, and strategies for inviting the addicted individual to enter treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • University of Luebeck

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hans-Juergen Rumpf, PD Dr. · University of Luebeck

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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