Status:
COMPLETED
Brief Intervention in Primary Care for Problem Drug Use and Abuse
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Conditions:
Substance-Related Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will examine the effectiveness of a brief intervention in a primary care setting to reduce drug use or abuse compared to enhanced care as usual.
Detailed Description
A substantial body of research has established the efficacy and effectiveness of brief interventions (BI) for excessive or "hazardous" alcohol use in patients seen in medical settings. Dissemination p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- at least 18 years old
- receive medical care at one of the participating primary care clinics at Harborview Medical Center/University of Washington Medical Center
- will maintain care at the clinic for one year
- have a phone or easy access to phone, voicemail, or email
- used recreational drugs in the last 3 months
- used prescription medications not as prescribed in the last 3 months
Exclusion
- participation in any formal substance abuse treatment programs in the last 30 days (excluding 12-step or self-help groups)
- terminal illness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
868 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00877331
Start Date
April 1 2009
End Date
September 1 2014
Last Update
October 20 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104