Evaluation of the effectiveness of cognitive rehabilitation intervention on the improvement of cognitive deficits (working memory and selective attention) and quantitative electroencephalogram (QEEG) indices in men with heroin and methamphetamine use disorders
- Conditions
- Men with Heroin Disorder - Men with Methamphetamine Disorder.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20161026030510N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Men with a minimum age of 20 years and a maximum of 50 year- Having at least secondary education (cycle) - Having diagnostic criteria for dependence on opiates (heroin) and stimulants (methamphetamine - Have lower than average scores on attention and memory tests based on initial assessment using RehaCom cognitive software screening modules - No participating in psychotherapy groups including NA in the last 6 months - Complete the informed consent form
- Having any psychiatric disorder except for drug-related disorders - Traumatic brain injuries (medium to severe) along with neurologic deficits or suffering from acute and unstable medical conditions - having serious suicidal thoughts - Receiving another medical or psychological intervention at the same time
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Selective Attention. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Stroop test.;Quantitative Electroencephalogram (QEEG) Indices. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: QEEG 3840 -Neuroguide software.;Working memory. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Wechsler Memory Scale-Third Edition (WMS-III).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method