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The hospital where this study will be conducted is responsible for the one-year contingency management treatment for methamphetamine drug offenders referred from the Yunlin District Prosecutors Office. Completing the one-year treatment is prerequisite for offenders to get slow prosecutions.

It is an open-label, parallel-group trial comparing the combination of psychosocial intervention and slow prosecutions with psychosocial intervention alone in treating subjects with methamphetamine dependence

Study Hypothesis

1. Psychosocial interventions in combination with slow prosecutions is more effective than psychosocial interventions alone to achieve abstinence for subjects with methamphetamine abuse/dependance.

2. Inclusion of telephone reminding before each visit will enhance the retention rate and abstinence rate.


Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


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NCT number NCT01273701
Study type Interventional
Source National Taiwan University Hospital
Contact Yi-Ting Lin, M.D.
Phone +886-5-5323911
Email p98421013@ntu.edut.tw
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date January 2011
Completion date December 2012

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