Status:
COMPLETED
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treatment of Pathological Gambling
Lead Sponsor:
UConn Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Gambling
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
This study will determine the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of three different treatment strategies in reducing gambling behaviors.
Detailed Description
The number of pathological gamblers in the United States is steadily growing, leading to significant financial, psychological, and public health consequences. However, studies examining the effectiven...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of pathological gambling
- 3 or more gambling episodes within 60 days prior to study entry
Exclusion
- Inability to read English at the 5th grade level
- Uncontrolled psychiatric condition
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 1998
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
November 1 2003
Estimated Enrollment :
231 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00158314
Start Date
March 1 1998
End Date
November 1 2003
Last Update
July 1 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030