Status:
COMPLETED
Development of Coercion Assessment Scale
Lead Sponsor:
Treatment Research Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Conditions:
Coercion to Participate in Research
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
In this study, the investigators seek to further develop the CAS as a comprehensive, reliable, and valid instrument for measuring coercion to participate in research among adult substance abusing offe...
Detailed Description
First, the investigators wish to widen the scope of the CAS so that it can reliably and validly measure perceived coercion. The content domain will be expanded to included pressures experienced by a r...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Virtually any defendant admitted to either the misdemeanor drug court of the New Castle County Court of Common Pleas, the 17th Judicial District Drug Court in Union and Snyder Counties, or any research participant in the NITE Study at Miriam Hospital will be eligible to participate.
- The legal criteria for entry into drug court require defendant to (1) be 18 years of age or older; (2)be a resident of or commit their offense in either New Castle County, Delaware or Union and Snyder Counties, respectively; (3) be charged with a misdemeanor drug offense including possession or consumption of cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of hypodermic syringes, or driving under the influence (DUI); and (4) not have a history of a violent offense involving serious injury to a victim or use of a deadly weapon. Individuals with medical or psychiatric conditions will be eligible to participate in the study so long a they are capable of giving competent, informed consent to research participation.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
228 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01482637
Start Date
January 1 2010
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
March 28 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Treatment Research Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19106