Motivational Enhancement to Improve Treatment Engagement and Outcome in Subjects Seeking Treatment for Substance Abuse - 1

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Substance-Related Disorders

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic usefulness of incorporating Motivational Enhancement Treatment into the standard drug abuse treatment entry process of Community Treatment Programs on improving treatment engagement, retention, and outcome.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00032981

Run by

Yale University

People needed

561

Starts

2001-05-01

Expected to finish

2004-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-01-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 99. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Individuals will be eligible for the protocol who:
• Are seeking outpatient treatment for any substance use disorder
• Are willing to participate in the protocol (e.g., to be randomized to treatment, be contacted for follow-up assessment, to have their sessions audiotaped)
• Are able to understand and provide written informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Individuals will be excluded who:
• Are not sufficiently medically or psychiatrically stable to participate in outpatient treatment
• Are seeking detoxification only, methadone maintenance treatment or residential inpatient treatment

Where it is running

• Haight Ashbury Free Clinics — San Francisco, California, United States
• Tarzana Treatment Center — Tarzana, California, United States
• CT Renaissance, Inc. — Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
• LMG Programs, Inc. — Stamford, Connecticut, United States
• Rehab After Work — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• Northeast Treatment Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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