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Filter by:Randomized treatment control trial, double-blind, parallel, with two arms including ninety-six hospitalized women between 18 and 52 years. Those who agree to participate in the study and meet the eligibility criteria will be randomly allocated to one of the following experimental conditions: - Conventional oxytocin treatment (T + OC): 32 female cocaine users hospitalized for detoxification will receive six 4 IU jets of intranasal oxytocin twice daily (daily dose of 48 IU) as adjunctive treatment to conventional treatment from the eighth to seventeenth day of hospitalization (duration of oxytocin treatment of 10 days). Conventional treatment includes supportive individual and group psychotherapy (once a week), nutritional control, regular physical activity and psychopharmacotherapy as needed to relieve the symptoms of anxiety, aggression and agitation typical of withdrawal and care. 21 days of hospitalization. - Conventional treatment with placebo administration (T + PBO): 32 female cocaine users hospitalized for detoxification will receive six jets of placebo solution (2% odor-generating propolis essence + the same vehicle as intra-nasal oxytocin: 0.05% citric acid, 0.9% sodium chloride, 1% glycerol, 0.54% disodium phosphate, 0.2% methylparaben + propylparaben, 1% sorbitol, 80% water) twice daily as adjunctive treatment to conventional treatment from the eighth to the seventeenth day of hospitalization (duration of placebo treatment of 10 days). Conventional treatment includes supportive individual and group psychotherapy (once a week), nutritional control, regular physical activity and psychopharmacotherapy as needed to relieve the symptoms of anxiety, aggression and agitation typical of withdrawal and care. 21 days of hospitalization. - Conventional treatment (T): 32 female cocaine users hospitalized for detoxification will receive conventional treatment including individual and group supportive psychotherapy (once a week), nutritional control, regular physical activity and psychopharmacotherapy if needed for symptom relief. anxiety, aggression and agitation, typical of abstinence and nursing care, during 21 days of hospitalization. Outcomes: Withdrawal symptoms, Anxiety symptoms and Depressive symptoms
This study has an experimental design and will examine the difference in pre-test and post-test data on the Self-Forgiveness Dual Process Scale (SFDPS) (Griffin, Worthington, Davis, Hook, & Maguen, 2018) and the Substance Abuse Self-Stigma Scale (SASSS) (Luoma et al., 2013). Data will be collected from two groups of participants receiving counseling at the short-term rehabilitation facility located at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's (UPMC). Individuals who agree to participate in the study will be randomly assigned to either the experimental group (EG) or the control group (CG). Data collected will include pre-test SFDPS and SASSS scores for the EG and the CG (collected within 24-hours of admission), and post-test SFDPS and SASSS scores for the EG and CG (collected after 14 days). ANCOVA will be used to analyze the pre-test and post-test data recorded from participants' scores.
This study examines whether carvedilol prolongs abstinence in recently abstinent cocaine dependent participants.