Brief Intervention for Substance Use and Partner Abuse Among Females in the ER

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Substance Related Disorders, Domestic Violence

In brief

The purpose of this study is to target co-occurring problems of substance use and intimate partner violence (IPV) using a computer-based intervention, B-SAFER (Brief intervention for Substance use and partner Abuse for Females in the Emergency Room). This project will develop and test the computer-based intervention, examining primary outcomes of substance use and utilization of relationship safety resources.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01709552

Run by

Rhode Island Hospital

People needed

40

Starts

2012-03-01

Expected to finish

2014-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-05-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• ≥18 years of age
• English or Spanish language proficiency sufficient to understand and complete study procedures
• moderate drug use in the prior 3 months (by NM-ASSIST)
• IPV victimization in the prior 6 months (by WAST)
• access to a phone

You may not qualify if…

• Patients who are:
• intoxicated
• medically unstable as determined by ED staff
• suicidal ideation
• psychosis
• combative
• in police custody

Where it is running

• Rhode Island Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine — Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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