NCT00105768

Brief Summary

VA investigators have described greater substance use at the beginning of the month when disability and other monthly checks are received. The proposed research addresses an important VA priority�seeing that veterans� funds are spent to improve veterans� quality of life and are not misspent on substances of abuse.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2002

Typical duration for phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2002

Completed
2.7 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 16, 2005

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 17, 2005

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

April 7, 2015

Status Verified

March 1, 2007

First QC Date

March 16, 2005

Last Update Submit

April 6, 2015

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Weeks of abstinence

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Participation in the Intervention, Service Use, Quality of Life

Study Arms (1)

Arm 1

OTHER
Behavioral: Advisor-Teller Money Management-Substance Abuse Counselling

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age \_\>18. Meets DSM-II criteria for cocaine abuse or alcohol abuse. Self-reported use of at least $100 worth of alcohol or cocaine during 30 days within last 90 days. Income of at least $300 per month.

You may not qualify if:

  • Currently receives money management, physiological dependence on alcohol or opiates, has a conservator or other payee

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

VA Connecticut Healthcare System West Haven Campus, West Haven, CT

West Haven, Connecticut, 06516, United States

Location

Related Publications (3)

  • Rosen MI, Bailey M, Rosenheck RR. Alcohol & drug abuse: principles of money management as a therapy for addiction. Psychiatr Serv. 2003 Feb;54(2):171-3. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.54.2.171. No abstract available.

  • Rosen MI, Rosenheck R, Shaner A, Eckman T, Gamache G, Krebs C. Do patients who mismanage their funds use more health services? Adm Policy Ment Health. 2003 Nov;31(2):131-40. doi: 10.1023/b:apih.0000003018.16515.32.

  • Black RA, Rounsaville BJ, Rosenheck RA, Conrad KJ, Ball SA, Rosen MI. Measuring money mismanagement among dually diagnosed clients. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2008 Jul;196(7):576-9. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31817d0535.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Substance-Related Disorders

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Chemically-Induced DisordersMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • Marc I. Rosen, MD

    VA Connecticut Healthcare System West Haven Campus, West Haven, CT

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
FED
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 16, 2005

First Posted

March 17, 2005

Study Start

July 1, 2002

Study Completion

October 1, 2005

Last Updated

April 7, 2015

Record last verified: 2007-03

Locations