Telephone Coaching of Family Members of Veterans With Substance Abuse Problems (NCT03246646) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Telephone Coaching of Family Members of Veterans With Substance Abuse Problems
United States52 participantsStarted 2017-06-14
Plain-language summary
This project will develop and pilot test an enhanced, telephone "coaching" intervention to help family members concerned about a Veteran of the wars in Iraq or Afghanistan who needs to seek treatment for a substance abuse problem.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* CSO is a sibling, spouse/ intimate partner, or parent of a US military Veteran who served in Iraq or Afghanistan since 2001
* by the report of the CSO the Veteran of interest has a substance abuse problem that has led to interpersonal, legal, occupational, and/or health related negative consequences
* the CSO reports that the Veteran is not currently receiving treatment for this problem
* the CSO has contact 4+times/week and lives with or within 30 min. of the Veteran.
Exclusion Criteria:
* CSO has a SUD (Form 90, see Measures)
* the Veteran is currently incarcerated
* the CSO has no computer or other device with Internet access able to view video content
* the CSO or Veteran likely has a psychotic disorder (CSO report on the MINI) (see Measures)
* the CSO's involvement in a "coaching" intervention meant to encourage the Veteran to actively consider to seek care places the CSO at risk on a physical or psychological basis
* Callers who do not have access to a safe phone line will not be referred to the study.
What they're measuring
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Number of Veteran's Engaged in Mental Health Care
Timeframe: At any point during study involvement, up to 1 year after enrollment