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NCT Number: NCT00350571

Brief Interventions for Drop-out Re-engagement

We will evaluate a series of interventions intended to help individuals who drop out of substance abuse treatment re-engage in order to improve treatment outcome.

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Key information

Conditions

Substance Abuse Behavior Chemically-Induced Disorders Health Behavior Mental Disorders Patient Acceptance of Health Care Patient Compliance Personal Satisfaction Substance-Related Disorders Treatment Adherence and Compliance

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1

Primary location

APT Foundation, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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About this study

We propose a 5-year Stage I behavioral therapy development study to: 1) prospectively evaluate risk factors for premature drop-out from outpatient treatment; 2) develop and test a manual of single session phone-and office-based interventions to re-engage these individual in treatment.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • admission to outpatient treatment

Exclusion criteria

  • need for hospitalization

Treatment and study plan

brief (behavioral therapy)

Behavioral

up t 3 sessions of phone or office based counseling sessions to promote re-engagement in treatment.

Drop out re-engagement motivational intervention

Behavioral

Up to 3 phone or office based counseling sessions to promote reengagement in treatment

standard care follow up

Behavioral

routine counselor phone calls and letters

Primary outcomes

  1. retention into outpatient treatment

    Time frame: 4, 8, 12, 24 weeks

Secondary outcomes

  1. substance abuse

    Time frame: 4, 8,12,and 24 weeks

  2. psychiatric symptoms

    Time frame: 4, 8, 12, and 24 weeks

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Yale University

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Registry information

Official study title

Adaptive Brief Interventions for Drop-out Re-engagement

Important dates

Study start
2004
Primary completion
2009
Study completion
2009
First posted
Jul 11, 2006
Registry last updated
Sep 17, 2014

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