Employment-based Reinforcement to Motivate Drug Abstinence in the Treatment of Drug Addiction. - 2

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Conditions studied: Behavior, Addictive, Cocaine Abuse, Cocaine Dependence, Heroin Dependence, Opioid Dependence

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether long-term exposure to the Therapeutic Workplace intervention could sustain drug abstinence over an extended period of time in heroin- and cocaine-dependent, unemployed, treatment-resistant young mothers.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00249457

Run by

Johns Hopkins University

People needed

40

Starts

1996-10-01

Expected to finish

2006-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-10-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• When originally enrolled in the study, participants were at least 18 years old, unemployed, and methadone maintenance patients of the Center for Addiction and Pregnancy (CAP) who continued to use opiates or cocaine during CAP treatment.

You may not qualify if…

• Participants were excluded if they were at risk for suicide at the time of intake or if they had serious psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia).

Where it is running

• The Center for Learning and Health — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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