Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Motivational Interviewing in Prison
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska Institutet
Collaborating Sponsors:
the research committee of the National Prison and Probation Administration
Conditions:
Alcohol Abuse
Eligibility:
MALE
20-50 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a communication style demonstrated to decrease drug and alcohol use. A five session MI intervention (BSF) was implemented in the Swedish correctional system. The inte...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Born between 01-01-1954 and 31-12-1984;
- Conditional release no later than 30-06-2005 (this was extended to 19-09-2005 and again to 31-03-2006);
- Swedish or Norwegian speaker;
- Not having previously received BSF in remand or any other prison;
- Heavy use of alcohol or drugs, measured by the standard prison and probation system: 1= occasional use; 2= heavy use;
- ASI interview at intake;
- No order for deportation after release from prison
Exclusion
- \-
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
296 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01184612
Start Date
April 1 2004
End Date
July 1 2008
Last Update
August 19 2010
Active Locations (1)
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1
Karolinska Institutet, Dep Clin Neuroscience
Stockholm, Sweden, S-171 76