Therapeutic Substance Abuse Treatment in Pregnancy - 1

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Alcohol Abuse, Cocaine Abuse, Marijuana Abuse

In brief

The purpose of this study is... To assess whether a behavioral treatment that combines motivational enhancement and cognitive skills training therapy (MET-CBT) is more effective than brief advice in: 1) decreasing use of a full range of psychoactive substances (e.g. marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamines, alcohol, nicotine, opioids) in pregnant substance using and dependent women; 2) decreasing HIV risk behavior; 3) improving birth outcomes (longer gestations and greater birth weight).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00227903

Run by

Yale University

People needed

168

Starts

2004-09-01

Expected to finish

2010-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-04-15

Who can join

Age: 16 and older, up to 45. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Pregnant women, age 16 or older, alcohol or illicit drug use in the past 30 days -

You may not qualify if…

• Nonfluent in English or Spanish, pending incarceration, psychotic, cognitively unable to give informed consent, actively suicidal or homicidal, already engaged in addictions treatment, primarily addicted to nicotine or heroin.

Where it is running

• Bridgeport Hospital — Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
• Yale-New Haven Hospital — New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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