Web-based, psychosocial treatment for substance use disorders in community treatment settings.
The purpose of this multisite clinical trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of a web-based version of the Community Reinforcement Approach, plus motivational incentives, within community-based, outpatient substance abuse treatment. This ongoing study is being conducted within the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Midway through the enrollment of 500 participants, the study is being implemented in 10 treatment programs across the United States. Information is provided on design, sample, intervention and technology, and preliminary lessons learned.
New York State Psychiatric Institute, Substance Abuse Division, NY, USA. anc2002@columbia.edu
Aimee N C
AN
Campbell
Gloria M
GM
Miele
Edward V
EV
Nunes
Scott
S
McCrimmon
Udi E
UE
Ghitza
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D008297:Male; D009042:Motivation; D010045:Outpatients; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D012984:Software; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D055815:Young Adult