Status:
COMPLETED
A Family-based Intervention for Drug-abusing Adults in Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Hong Kong
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Limited
Conditions:
Drug Abuse
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To develop a family-based intervention with components of engagement, family roles, affection, and competence and verify its effectiveness on drug abstinence and family functioning for drug-abusing ad...
Detailed Description
This is a quasi-experimental trial examining the effects of a proposed family-based intervention for drug abusers on motivating them to stay drug abstinence and improve family functioning, in which 40...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria for intervention group:
- Adults aged 18 to 55
- Have used drugs in the past 90 days
- At the time of case recruitment, the subject is engaged in an intimate relationship with a spouse/partner, or having a child/children
- Understand oral and written Chinese
- Exclusion criteria for intervention group:
- Taking other treatments during intervention
- The spouse or child of DA are not available to participate in the program
- Inclusion criteria for comparison group:
- Adults aged 18 to 55
- Have used drugs in the past 90 days
- Understand oral and written Chinese
- Exclusion criteria for comparison group:
- 1\. Taking other treatments during intervention
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
82 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04725266
Start Date
September 1 2019
End Date
June 1 2023
Last Update
October 10 2024
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Neo-Horizon of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Limited
Kowloon, Hong Kong