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Study NCT ID: NCT00252590
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2016-03-21
First Post: 2005-11-09

Brief Title: Health Focused Motivational Treatment for Alcohol Dependent Veterans
Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
Organization: VA Office of Research and Development

Study Overview

Official Title: Health Focused Motivational Treatment for Alcohol Dependent Veterans
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2016-02
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine whether a health focused motivational intervention will reduce alcohol use for dependent veterans who are receiving outpatient alcohol and drug treatment
Detailed Description: The early months of addiction treatment are a high risk time for relapse The purpose of this study is to examine whether a health-related intervention delivered in an individual session with a therapist once per month in the initial 4 months of addiction treatment will reduce alcohol use among veterans already enrolled in weekly outpatient treatment group at the VA San Diego Healthcare System In order to answer this question study participants will be randomly assigned to one of three study conditions 1 The Health Motivational condition that receives individual personalized health feedback and motivational activities 2 the Health Education condition that receives individual education about health problems associated with the heavy alcohol use and 3 the treatment as usual group that will receive no additional treatment All participants will be assessed on a monthly basis for 4 months to evaluate alcohol use drug use and health status

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None