The Role of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in Cessation of Long Term Benzodiazepine Use and Outcome at 6 months

Recruiting

• Conditions: ong term benzodiazepine use; Long term benzodiazepine use; Other -

• Registration Number: ACTRN12605000691640
• Lead Sponsor: Queensland Health

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-10-26
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

a) have been receiving a daily dose of a benzodiazepine for a minimum continuous period of 3 months; and b) are on a stable maintenance dose of a benzodiazepine at the time of entry into the study (5-40 mg/day of diazepam or its equivalent).

Exclusion Criteria

a) have a current diagnosis of a psychotic disorder;b) are diagnosed with a gross brain disorder;c) have concurrent alcohol or other non-benzodiazepine drug dependence; d) are in current receipt of any other psychological treatment; or e) are pregnant or nursing.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified