Understanding the Long-term Paths of People With Addictions
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Addiction Severity Index.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Addiction Disorders, Addictive Behaviors, Addiction. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- France
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Trajectories of People With Substance or Behavioral Addictions in Contact With the Healthcare System: Medical, Neurobiological, Sociological, and Psychological Characteristics. Multicenter, Multidisciplinary Prospective Study.
Overview
The study is an open prospective cohort study. Participants are assessed at the start of their care in an addiction treatment unit using the Addiction Severity Index (ASI) and the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI), which are routinely conducted in these centers for individuals with substance use or behavioral disorders. After the study protocol is explained, the evaluator checks eligibility criteria, interested participants provide their written informed consent. The evaluator invites participants to complete self-administered questionnaires at home, which are returned during a session that also includes cognitive testing. Follow-up interviews are scheduled at 3 months, 6 months, and every 6 months thereafter.
Interventions
- Other Addiction Severity Index
Once recruited, self-questionnaires completed by the participant at home and brought back at next visite, during which the participant takes cognitive tests. Follow-up interviews are scheduled at 3 months, 6 months, and then every 6 months.
Primary outcome measures
- Severity of addiction [Time frame: at Day 0, at Month 3, at Month 6 and at each following 6-month visit]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Seeking treatment for substance or behavioral addiction at one of the inclusion centers, with more than one month to wait before treatment begins
- Presenting with at least one substance or behavioral addiction (according to DSM5 criteria)
Exclusion criteria
- Condition incompatible with understanding assessment tools
- Difficulties understanding and/or writing French
- Person unable to give personal consent
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
Study locations
France · 1 center
- Centre Hospitalier CHARLES PERRENS — Bordeaux
Publications
- Petry NM, Blanco C, Auriacombe M, Borges G, Bucholz K, Crowley TJ, Grant BF, Hasin DS, O'Brien C. An overview of and rationale for changes proposed for pathological gambling in DSM-5. J Gambl Stud. 2014 Jun;30(2):493-502. doi: 10.1007/s10899-013-9370-0. PMID 23526033
- Hasin DS, O'Brien CP, Auriacombe M, Borges G, Bucholz K, Budney A, Compton WM, Crowley T, Ling W, Petry NM, Schuckit M, Grant BF. DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorders: recommendations and rationale. Am J Psychiatry. 2013 Aug;170(8):834-51. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12060782. PMID 23903334
- O'Brien C. Addiction and dependence in DSM-V. Addiction. 2011 May;106(5):866-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.03144.x. Epub 2010 Oct 6. PMID 21477226
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07249970 · 01-20 ADDICTAQUI · CCPPRB BORDEAUX B