Status:
COMPLETED
Promoting Self-Change From Alcohol Problems: Mechanisms of Change in a Community-Based Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
Nova Southeastern University
Conditions:
Alcohol Drinking
Alcohol Abuse
Eligibility:
All Genders
21+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Research has found that natural recovery (self-change) is a very common pathway to change for individuals with alcohol problems, accounting for nearly 75% of recoveries in several national surveys. A...
Detailed Description
Brief Overview: Research has found that natural recovery (self-change) is a very common pathway to change for individuals with alcohol problems, accounting for nearly 75% of recoveries in several nati...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 21 years of age or older (legal drinking age in US)
- report drinking an average of \>12 drinks per week or having consumed ≥ 5 drinks on ≥ 5 days in the past year
- sign an informed consent
- willing to participate in a 90-day follow-up interview by mail after the intervention
- willing to provide the name, address and phone number of a relative or friend who has known the participant and is willing to be provide information in the form of a short questionnaire about the participant's alcohol use and functioning 90 days after the intervention starts
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
283 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00732095
Start Date
March 1 2008
End Date
August 1 2010
Last Update
December 14 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Nova Southeastern University, Center for Psychological Studies
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33314