Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients Admitted to the Addiction Management Unit

NCT05777200 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 106

Last updated 2026-04-13

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Summary

Substance use disorder (SUD) is a dynamic process that changes constantly over time with new trends of drug dependence emerge every now and then, thus timely information about trends in psychoactive substance use could yield tailored interventions and reduce potential harms.

Identifying personal, social, and demographic characteristics of patients with this disorder at the local, regional, and national levels helps physicians, health authorities, and policy-makers detect early emerging trends and enable them better plan and implement prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation programs.

This study aims to identify sociodemographic, personal characteristics, as well as patterns of illicit drug abuse in patients admitted for addiction treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Supportive psychotherapy

Counselling patients, providing supportive psychotherapy to help them detox their illicit drug usage, and help them rehabilitate again into society.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alaa El Din M. Darweesh, Prof. · Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University

  • Romany H. Gabra, Dr · Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-01
Primary Completion
2025-03-31
Completion
2025-11-10

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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