Brief Intervention in Primary Care for Problem Drug Use and Abuse

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Substance-Related Disorders

In brief

This study will examine the effectiveness of a brief intervention in a primary care setting to reduce drug use or abuse compared to enhanced care as usual.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00877331

Run by

University of Washington

People needed

868

Starts

2009-04-01

Expected to finish

2014-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-10-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• at least 18 years old
• receive medical care at one of the participating primary care clinics at Harborview Medical Center/University of Washington Medical Center
• will maintain care at the clinic for one year
• have a phone or easy access to phone, voicemail, or email
• used recreational drugs in the last 3 months
• used prescription medications not as prescribed in the last 3 months

You may not qualify if…

• participation in any formal substance abuse treatment programs in the last 30 days (excluding 12-step or self-help groups)
• terminal illness

Where it is running

• Harborview Medical Center — Seattle, Washington, United States

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