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How can we improve opioid assisted medical treatment for people with externalizing behavior?

Not Applicable
Conditions
Externalising behavior
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN19554367
Lead Sponsor
TrygFonden
Brief Summary

2021 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33827495/ (added 09/04/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
137
Inclusion Criteria

1. Enrolment in opioid assisted treatment
2. Externalizing behavior assessed with EP6 (AdultMap)
3. Ability to engage in individual treatment sessions

Exclusion Criteria

1. Current psychosis
2. Severe aggressive and chaotic behavior

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Dropout from treatment as defined by being discharged for any reason other than having completed the treatment program
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Use of substances other than prescribed medications. Substance use is measured in all attended sessions using TEM screening (Trivsels og Effekt Monitorering). TEM consists of 17 items of which eight are related to substance use and will be used to monitor potential substance use in the last seven days before each counseling session. Further, participants will be asked about substance use within the last month (AdultMap)<br> 2. Everyday functioning (concentration, planning, keeping appointments, sleep, eating habits, cleaning etc.) last month (AdultMap) and last week (TEM screening in counselling session)<br> 3. Illegal activities last month (AdultMap)<br> 4. Social interaction with individuals (family, friends, acquaintances) with non-criminal behavior and/or with no substance abuse (AdultMap) in last month<br> 5. Employment/educational activities (AdultMap) in last month<br>
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