Neurobehavioral Measurement of Substance Users in Outpatient Treatment Setting

NCT03662529 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2018-09-07

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Summary

This study was an internal program effectiveness evaluation of the effects of a four-session weekly individualized cognitive therapy program (called the "Mind Freedom Plan" (MFP)) on substance use outcomes and substance abuse treatment retention in Veterans admitted to an intensive outpatient treatment program for substance abuse at the Richmond Veterans Administration Medical Center (RICVAMC). Substance use and treatment retention metrics of MFP-assigned Veterans were compared with those of Veterans assigned to typical case-management-oriented weekly individual sessions.

Conditions

  • Cocaine Dependence
  • Cocaine Use Disorder
  • Opiate Dependence
  • Opioid-use Disorder
  • Cannabis Dependence

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Four-Session Mind Freedom Plan

Problem-solving-focused individualized cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that featured homework-worksheets to reinforce session-concepts.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as usual therapy

Therapy was mostly supportive therapy with an emphasis problem solving on increasing veteran motivation. A discussion of the antecedents to relapse would take place if a relapse occurred and coping skills were discussed and reviewed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers

    collaborator FED
  • Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • James M Bjork, PhD · Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-05
Primary Completion
2018-01-08
Completion
2018-02-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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