Status:
COMPLETED
Reducing Alcohol Use in Depressed Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Rhode Island Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Conditions:
Depression
Alcohol Use
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a brief alcohol intervention reduces alcohol use and improves depression among depressed patients.
Detailed Description
Heavy alcohol consumption is common among patients seeking treatment for depression. Heavy drinking is associated with a variety of medical and psychosocial problems. Heavy drinking is particularly pr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years of age or older
- Meet criteria for current Major Depressive Disorder
- Have consumed more than 14 drinks per week or more than 5 drinks on one occasion in the past month for men or more than 7 drinks per week or more than 4 drinks on one occasion in the past month for females
Exclusion
- Meet criteria for current alcohol dependence or current psychoactive substance dependence (excluding nicotine)
- Currently psychotic
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00183079
Start Date
March 1 2004
End Date
May 1 2009
Last Update
November 7 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02860