An Integrated Substance Abuse-Domestic Violence (SADV) Treatment Outcome Study (NCT07140276) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
An Integrated Substance Abuse-Domestic Violence (SADV) Treatment Outcome Study
United States63 participantsStarted 2007-07-03
Plain-language summary
Investigators will conduct a randomized trial comparing individual SADV to a manualized comparison condition that focuses on substance use only.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* referred by the courts or probation for treatment of substance use and domestic violence and who
* meet current DSM-IV criteria for substance dependence (alcohol, cocaine and marijuana, and who have used that substance within the 30 days prior to the screening session)
* report physical violence in an intimate relationship (pushing, slapping, kicking) within 30 days prior to screening
* can read English at a 6th grade level.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Currently in withdrawal from substances and in need of detoxification (such individuals may be re-evaluated following detoxification)
* Have cognitive impairment (a mini mental state score \<25)
* Have psychomotor epilepsy (e.g. impulsivity or rage related symptoms secondary to a seizure disorder, as this medical diagnosis is likely to be a confound in the proposed study)
* Have major medical complications such as a head injury/trauma, or HIV dementia that may also be a confound in the study interventions
* Currently receiving either substance abuse or IPV treatment elsewhere
* Have a lifetime history of any psychotic or bipolar disorder
* Currently suicidal or homicidal.