Motivational Interviewing to Reduce Substance Use Among Depression Patients

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Conditions studied: Depression, Substance-Related Disorders

In brief

The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention to reduce alcohol and drug use and depression symptoms, improve functional status and promote appropriate health services utilization, in a sample of 300 adults seeking treatment for depression who also report hazardous drinking or drug use with depression.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02420561

Run by

University of California, San Francisco

People needed

307

Starts

2010-10-01

Expected to finish

2014-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-06-10

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Hazardous drinking (i.e., ≥ 3 drinks in a day for women and ≥ 4 drinks in a day for men)
• Drug use (including any illicit drug use and non-prescribed use of prescription drugs in the prior 30 days)
• Moderate or greater symptoms of depression based on a score of ≥ 5 on the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)

You may not qualify if…

• Current mania or psychosis

Where it is running

• Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Southern Alameda County — Union City, California, United States

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