Clinical trial NCT03452241: Long-term Follow-up Study of Substance Abuse Screening and Intervention in Multi Primary Care Centers
Official title: Long-term Follow-up Study of Substance Abuse Screening and Intervention in Multi Primary Care Centers
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Phase: NA
Conditions: Substance Use
Keywords: Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
Substance Use
Lead sponsor: Shanghai Mental Health Center
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2018-03-02
Enrollment: 480
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 18
Maximum age (years): 75
Standard ages: ADULT
OLDER_ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: no
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: SCREENING

Brief summary: The purpose of this research is to improve the ability of primary medical staffs in screening and intervention for alcohol, benzodiazepines, and other illicit drug use.

Detailed description: In order to reduce the social and personal harm caused by drugs, it is urgent to strengthen the ability of the primary health institutions in screening and intervention the addictive substances use. Firstly, the investigators will invite 10 primary medical staffs and 10 experts in addition to revise the manual of Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Use Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) and Brief Intervention (BI). Then, the investigators will recruit related medical staffs in five provinces to participate the training of ASSIST and BI. Secondly, the researcher will investigate the effects of BI technology in reducing the use of addictive substances, improve the addiction related knowledge of patients through randomized controlled study. Finally, the investigators will collect the research information, revise the manual, and promote the training.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* aged 18-75 years;
* the patient to the community medical institutions;
* ASSIST score is in 12-27, in a moderate risk;
* voluntary to participate;
* to agree to complete baseline interviews and follow-up studies

Exclusion Criteria:

* unable to complete the questionnaire;
* serious physical illness, action inconvenience.

Primary outcomes:
measure: Change from baseline in risk behaviors at 1 and 3 month
timeFrame: baseline, 1 and 3 month
Secondary outcomes:
measure: Knowledge related to Substance Use measured by Knowledge related to Addiction questionnaire
timeFrame: baseline, 1 and 3 month
measure: Motivation measured by Pre-treatment Readiness Scale
timeFrame: baseline, 1 and 3 month
measure: Depression measured by Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS)
timeFrame: baseline, 1 and 3 month
measure: Anxiety measured by Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS).
timeFrame: baseline, 1 and 3 month
measure: Self-esteem measured by Self-esteem questionnaire
timeFrame: baseline, 1 and 3 month
measure: Positive and Negative Affect measured by Positive and Negative Affect Scale (PANAS)
timeFrame: baseline, 1 and 3 month
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Henan
country: China
facility: Henan Provincical Peoples Hospital
Study officials:
affiliation: Study Principal Investigator Shanghai Mental Health Center
name: Jiang Du, M.D
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
References:
citation: Fu R, Yuan C, Sun W, Wang W, Zhang L, Zhai J, Guan Q, Wu X, Long J, Zhao M, Du J. Effectiveness of E-SBIRT intervention in community healthcare institution in China: study proposal for a randomised controlled trial. Gen Psychiatr. 2021 Sep 24;34(5):e100486. doi: 10.1136/gpsych-2021-100486. eCollection 2021.