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Efficacy of Mental Health Self-Directed Care Financing

NCT03582813 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 216

Last updated 2020-03-26

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Summary

Self-directed care (SDC) programs give people with disabilities control over public funds to purchase traditional behavioral health and non-traditional services in order to remain outside of institutional settings. The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of this model on participant outcomes, service costs, and user satisfaction among people with serious mental illness.

Conditions

  • Mental Illness Persistent

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Self-directed care

Traditional and non-traditional behavioral health services are chosen from within and outside the public mental health system

BEHAVIORAL

Services as usual

Traditional behavioral health services are chosen from along those delivered at the patient's community mental health agency

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research

    collaborator FED

  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

    collaborator FED

  • University of Illinois at Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Judith A Cook, PhD · University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Psychiatry

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-01
Primary Completion
2013-03-01
Completion
2013-03-01

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