Status:
COMPLETED
Targeting Tobacco Cessation During Treatment for Cannabis Use Disorders
Lead Sponsor:
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Conditions:
Cannabis Dependence
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This project aims to develop and test an intervention for the simultaneous treatment of cannabis use disorders and tobacco smoking. This is important because over 50% of adults seeking treatment to he...
Detailed Description
Approximately 50% of persons seeking treatment for cannabis-use disorders (CUDs) regularly smoke tobacco. Combining tobacco with cannabis has become a common method of smoking cannabis. Similarities o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18-65 years old
- current DSM-IV diagnosis of cannabis abuse or dependence
- report use of cannabis on at least 45 of previous 90 days
- report regular use of tobacco cigarettes or report that their primary administration of cannabis is via blunts or spliffs
- some indication of interest in quitting tobacco in the next 6 months (rating of 2 or more on a 5-point interest scale
Exclusion
- current dependence on alcohol or any drug other than tobacco and cannabis
- active or recent suicidal ideation
- use of non-tobacco nicotine
- current participation in treatment for substance abuse
- severe psychological distress (e.g., active suicidal plans, psychosis, debilitating panic disorder).
- a condition that requires seeing a physician before using NRT (e.g., pregnancy or recent heart attack
- legal status that would interfere with participation
- living with someone enrolled in the project
- not living within 30 miles of the research site (unless an exception is authorized by the PI)
- not being fluent in english
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
33 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01834794
Start Date
March 1 2013
End Date
January 1 2015
Last Update
January 14 2019
Active Locations (2)
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1
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth; State Building Site
Concord, New Hampshire, United States, 03301
2
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth; Rivermill Complex Site
Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03766