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NCT Number: NCT01327586

Abstinence-Linked Money Management Multisite

Randomized clinical trial comparing a money management-based intervention involving storage and management of client funds, substance abuse counseling, and risk reduction counseling to individualized drug counseling.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

Greater Bridgeport Mental Health Center, Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Enrolled in ambulatory psychiatric treatment at one of the participating clinics
  • Receives SSI or SSDI payments
  • Able to provide written informed consent
  • Cocaine use within the last 60 days as evidenced by either a positive toxicology screen or self-reports

Exclusion criteria

  • Has a conservator of person
  • A history of violence towards clinical providers or predatory violence
  • Suicidal plans or intent; homicidal plans or intent. Suicidal or homicidal ideation will not be exclusion criteria
  • Physiological dependence on alcohol, illicit opiates or illicit sedatives as evidenced by a history of four weeks of daily use of these substances; and either tolerance or withdrawal (as defined by DSM IV-TR). The "standard withdrawal scales" referred to in DSM IV-TR will be the CIWA-AR (Sullivan et al., 1989) and the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (Wesson and Ling, 2003), with P.I. review because signs on the CIWA-AR such as "aware of sounds around you" may reflect psychiatric illness, not withdrawal
  • Will not be able to complete the twelve months of the study because of anticipated incarceration or move
  • Had been enrolled in the ongoing study
  • Unable to speak and understand English

Treatment and study plan

ATM

Behavioral

Weekly counseling focused on improving money management, abstaining from cocaine,and minimizing unprotected sex

Individual Drug Counseling

Behavioral

Standard individualized drug counseling, modified from that described by Woody and colleagues

Primary outcomes

  1. Proportion of Urine toxicology tests without cocaine

    Time frame: Month 0,1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Secondary outcomes

  1. Unprotected sexual encounters

    Time frame: Month 0, 1,2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

    ACASI-measured

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Yale University

Other

Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
Apr 1, 2011
Registry last updated
Mar 30, 2020

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