Job-Seekers Training for Patients With Drug Dependence - 1

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a 12-hour basic job-training program designed to give drug abuse treatment patients the skills they need to find and secure a job and set vocational goals and methods for locating employment. The intervention to be evaluated is modeled after the Job Seekers' Workshop, which was manualized and has been tested in trials.

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Key information

Conditions

Substance-related Disorders Chemically-Induced Disorders Mental Disorders

Age range

18 year–99 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

14th Street Clinic, Berkely, California, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

DSM-IV drug/alcohol abuse/dependence
enrolled in drug treatment for at least 30 days
unemployed or underemployed
expressed interest in employment
demonstrate English comprehension

Treatment and study plan

Behavior Therapy

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

Employment or Job Training Program

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Johns Hopkins University

Other

Collaborators

Virginia Commonwealth University

Registry information

Official study title

Job Seekers Training for Patients With Drug Dependence

Important dates

Study start: 2004
Primary completion: 2006
Study completion: 2006
First posted: Jan 28, 2005
Registry last updated: Jan 12, 2017

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