Evaluation of an online help program for the treatment of depression and drug abuse in Mexico

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: se of psychoactive substances (except alcohol, tobacco and opiates) and depressive symptomatology; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Substance abuse

• Registration Number: ISRCTN25429892
• Lead Sponsor: .S. Department of State (USA)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-05-12
• Last Update Posted: 7 November 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

1. Man or woman 17 years of age or older
2. Consumer of psychoactive substances: marijuana, inhalants, cocaine, sedatives and other drugs (except alcohol, tobacco and opiates)
3. Can read and write
4. Risk score on the ASSIST substance abuse detection test ranging from low (0-3) to moderate (4-27)
5. Regular internet user
6. Has not had substance abuse treatment in the previous 12 months
7. Seeking treatment in the participating treatment centers

Exclusion Criteria

1. Younger than 17 years of age
2. User principally of alcohol, tobacco or opiates
3. Present a risk of high level of drug abuse
4. Present suicide attempt or suicidal ideation in the previous 3 months
5. Lack basic ability to use the internet

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified