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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Pain and Opioid Dependence in Methadone Maintenance Treatment

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Opiate Dependence
Chronic Pain
Registration Number
NCT01334580
Lead Sponsor
Yale University
Brief Summary

This study involves the comparison of two treatment approaches for patients with chronic pain who are entering methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) for opioid addiction: (a) an integrated counseling that addresses both chronic pain and opioid dependence(POD)and (b) a counseling intervention that addresses opioid dependence only.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • 18 years of age or older
  • prescription opioid or heroin addiction
  • moderate to severe chronic pain
  • enrolled in methadone maintenance at the APT Foundation for opioid addiction
  • understand English
Exclusion Criteria
  • current suicide or homicide risk
  • life-threatening or unstable medical problem

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
FACTORIAL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain reduction16 weeks
Reduce illicit opioid use16 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Finalization of treatment manuals16 weeks
Development and modification of therapy training and process rating measures16 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Methadone Research Unit

🇺🇸

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Methadone Research Unit
🇺🇸New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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