Addressing Drinking Among Patients: comparing Two Approaches

Completed

• Conditions: Generic Health Relevance, alcohol consumption, problem drinkers; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol

• Registration Number: ISRCTN47728072
• Lead Sponsor: eeds Partnerships NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

Brief Summary

1. 2013 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23782907 2. 2015 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26194955

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-12-08
• Study Completion: 2013-10-31
• Last Update Posted: 10 December 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 222

Inclusion Criteria

1. Men and women aged 18 years and over
2. Admitted to St James's Hospital and/or Leeds General Infirmary
3. Diagnosis likely to be responsive to addiction interventions, scoring equal to or more than 16 on the modified Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Aged less than 18 years of age at the time of screening
2. Have received specialist treatment with a primary focus on alcohol in the past 6 weeks
3. No-fixed abode (i.e. not available for follow-up)
4. Currently serving a sentence in prison or outstanding legal issues likely to lead to imprisonment (i.e. not available for follow-up)
5. Mental or physical illness likely to preclude active participation in treatment or follow up (e.g. not stable through current medication/treatment)
6. Unwilling to give written informed consent
7. Unable to give written informed consent
8. Unable to take part in either intervention using spoken English
9. Unable to self-complete the English language outcome measure tools

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified