Depression Clinical Trial
Official title:
Expressive Writing for Co-Occurring Depression and Alcohol Misuse
Verified date | January 2015 |
Source | Baylor College of Medicine |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | United States: Institutional Review Board |
Study type | Interventional |
***Please note that this study does not offer comprehensive treatment program for alcohol
abuse or depression. Please do not contact the study staff if you are seeking psychological
treatment. Further, this study is only enrolling people who are clients at Career and
Recovery Resources, Inc., in Houston.
The hypothesis is that writing about feelings and thoughts will help people who are in group
treatment feel less depressed and abuse alcohol less.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 89 |
Est. completion date | December 2011 |
Est. primary completion date | March 2010 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 18 Years and older |
Eligibility |
***Please note that this study does not offer comprehensive treatment program for alcohol
abuse or depression. Please do not contact the study staff if you are seeking
psychological treatment. Further, this study is only enrolling people who are clients at
Career and Recovery Resources, Inc., in Houston. Inclusion Criteria: - Enrolled in group therapy program at Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. - Must be at least 18. - Willing and able to participate in the study through the one month follow up. - Able to provide the contact information of at least two people who can generally locate their whereabouts. - Speak English fluently. Exclusion Criteria: - Inability to read, write, speak English. - History of bipolar or psychotic disorders. - Severe medical, cognitive and /or psychiatric impairment that precludes cooperation with study protocol. - Substance withdrawal symptoms requiring medical attention. - Currently receiving other individual psychosocial therapy outside of C&R for substance abuse or other psychiatric conditions with the exception of AA, NA or CA. - Impending incarceration or other factor that would create inability or unwillingness to participate in the 6 week long study period (e.g., halfway house or other aftercare program restrictions). |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Country | Name | City | State |
---|---|---|---|
United States | Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. | Houston | Texas |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
---|---|
Baylor College of Medicine | National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) |
United States,
Frattaroli J. Experimental disclosure and its moderators: a meta-analysis. Psychol Bull. 2006 Nov;132(6):823-65. — View Citation
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary | Beck Depression Inventory, Second Edition | Baseline, Post-writing (2 weeks post-baseline), and One Month Follow-Up (Six weeks post-baseline) | No | |
Secondary | Number of Alcoholic Drinks Consumed | 30 days pre-baseline compared to 30 days post-intervention | No |
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