Motivational Incentives for Enhanced Drug Abuse Recovery: Methadone Clinics. - 1

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Substance-Related Disorders

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test the utilization of incentive values (considerably lower than those typically used in research clinics) to motivate clients to attend treatment and initiate and sustain abstinence.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00033020

Run by

Johns Hopkins University

People needed

390

Starts

2001-04-01

Expected to finish

2003-02-01

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…

• Recent admission to an opioid substitution (methadone maintenance) CTP. Completed at least 4 weeks of maintenance at time of study entry
• Evidence of cocaine or methamphetamine use Minimum of one documented positive urine within 2 weeks of study entry. For those exiting a controlled environment, any stimulant use within two weeks of entering the controlled environment

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to give informed consent (fails simple consent quiz)
• Answers yes to question: Are you in recovery from gambling? That is, have you stopped gambling because of previous gambling problems?

Where it is running

• Aegis Medical Systems, Inc. — Bakersfield, California, United States
• Oasis Clinic — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Glenwood Life Counseling Center — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• Lower Eastside Service Center (LESC) — New York, New York, United States
• Greenwich House, Inc. — New York, New York, United States
• ACT — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• Charleston Center — Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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