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A Behavioral Trial for the Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence. - 1

Phase 2
Conditions
Substance-Related Disorders
Registration Number
NCT00033124
Lead Sponsor
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine behavioral treatment for methamphetamine dependence.

Detailed Description

To characterize meth. withdrawal symptoms using a multidimensional withdrawal questionnaire; to field test and investigate the effect of using an algorithm developed for discriminating between new use and residual carry-over of meth metabolites in urine and to evaluate the treatment response of meth. users to participation in the thrice weekly psychosocial protocol to be used as a "platform" in future pharmacotherapy trials.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Male or Female at least 18 yrs of age; DSM-4 diagnosis of methamphetamine (METH) dependence; be willing to comply with study procedures; verbalize understanding of consent and provide written consent and willingness to complete study procedures; be seeking treatment for METH dependence.

Exclusion Criteria

Additional criteria available during screening at the site.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Withdrawal symptoms
New Use algorithm
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (5)

John A. Burns School of Medicine

🇺🇸

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

South Bay Treatment Center

🇺🇸

Chula Vista, California, United States

Matrix Institute on Addictions

🇺🇸

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Powell Chemical Dependency Center

🇺🇸

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Comprehensive Mental Health Services, Inc

🇺🇸

Independence, Missouri, United States

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