Novel Pharmacotherapy for Dual Dependence

Status unconfirmed · Phase 3 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Alcohol Dependence, Cocaine Dependence

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of Topiramate and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the treatment of alcohol and cocaine dependence.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00448825

Run by

Bankole Johnson

People needed

180

Starts

2007-03-01

Expected to finish

2013-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-03-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects will be men and women between the ages of 18 years and older.
• Must meet at least three of the seven DSM IV diagnostic criteria for alcohol and cocaine dependence.
• Express a desire for treatment.
• Literacy in English and ability to read, understand, and complete the ratings scales and questionnaires accurately, follow instructions, and make use of the behavioral treatments are required.
• Prospective subjects must report cocaine use of at least once per month and alcohol consumption of ≥21 drinks/week and ≥14 drinks/week for men and women respectively, during the past 30 days
• At least one positive urine drug screen for cocaine at screen or baseline prior to randomization.

You may not qualify if…

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Where it is running

• University of Virginia Center for Addiction Research and Education — Charlottesville, Virginia, United States (enrolling)
• University of Virginia Center for Addiction Research and Education — Richmond, Virginia, United States (enrolling)

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