Motivational Incentives for Enhanced Drug Abuse Recovery: Drug Free Clinics - 1

January 11, 2017 updated by: Johns Hopkins University

Motivational Incentives for Enhanced Drug Abuse Recovery: Drug Free Clinics

The purpose of this study is to test the utilization of incentive values (considerably lower than those typically used in research clinics) to motivate clients to attend treatment and initiate and sustain abstinence.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The purpose of the proposed research is to implement and systematically evaluate, in community treatment settings, motivational incentive procedures that have been well researched and have proven efficacious in a variety of treatment research clinics.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

440

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • California
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90025
        • MATRIX/LA Addictions Research
    • Colorado
      • Alamosa, Colorado, United States, 81101
        • Crossroads Managed Care Systems - Alamosa
      • Littleton, Colorado, United States, 80120
        • Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network
      • Pueblo, Colorado, United States, 81001
        • Crossroads Managed Care Systems - Pueblo
      • Trinidad, Colorado, United States, 81082
        • Crossroads Managed Care Systems - Trinidad
    • Connecticut
      • Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06901
        • LMG Programs, Inc.
    • Maryland
      • Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21214
        • Harbel Prevention and Recovery Center
    • Pennsylvania
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
        • Thomas Jefferson Intensive Sub. Abuse TP
    • South Carolina
      • Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29403
        • Charleston Center
      • Florence, South Carolina, United States, 29502
        • Circle Park Behavioral Health Services - Florence
      • Florence, South Carolina, United States, 29502
        • Circle Park Behavioral Health Services - Lake City

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

No older than 99 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criterea:

  • New intake to a drug-free CTP
  • Evidence of cocaine or methamphetamine use, any reported use in past 2 weeks or positive urine screen at study intake. For those exiting a controlled environment, any stimulant use within two weeks of entering the controlled environment

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unable to give informed consent (fails simple consent quiz)
  • Answers yes to question: Are you in recovery from gambling? That is, have you stopped gambling because of previous problems with gambling?

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
ASI
AIDS risk behavior
Cocaine use

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Maxine Stitzer, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2001

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2003

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 5, 2002

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 5, 2002

First Posted (Estimate)

April 8, 2002

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 12, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 11, 2017

Last Verified

April 1, 2010

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • NIDA-CTN-0006-1

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