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Application of dialectical behavior therapy for patients with opium addiction.

Application of dialectical behavior therapy in patients with opioid dependence.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/01/030688
Enrollment
80
Registered
2021-01-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F112- Opioid dependence

Interventions

Intervention1: (DBT,TAU): The selected patients will complete their individual baseline assessment. The patients will attend 13 (twice a week) â?? 90 minutes individual DBT sessions focusing on distr
increase by 25-50 mg/day every 3 days up to 50-100 mg orally every 4-6hr as needed
not to exceed 400 mg/day) 2. Tapentadol (50-250 mg orally every12hr
not to exceed 500 mg/day) 3. Buprenorphin (8 mg sublingually (SL) on day 1, then 16 mg SL on day 2
continued over 3-4 days) 4. Benzodiazepine (5 to 25 mg three times a day-four times a day, Maximum 40 mg/day) 5. Clonidine (oral dose is 0.3â??1.3 mg day up to 10-14 days, The maximum oral dose is 2.4

Sponsors

komal sancheti
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients diagnosed as having opioid dependence syndrome according to ICD-10(Code F11.2) criteria 2.Patients of aged 18 to 50 years 3.Male patients 4.Able to speak, read, and write Hindi language 5.Able to provide formal informed consent 6.Patients with length of dependency till 5 years. 7.Both In patients (IPD) and Out patients (OPD) patients were considered to be part of sample 8.Patients in pharmacotherapy(treatment as usual)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with co-morbid substance dependence (except nicotine) with or without psychotic symptoms. 2.Patients with other co-morbid psychiatric diagnosis than anxiety and depression. 3.Patient having organic illnesses (based on hospital data base). 4.Patients should not be part of any other psychotherapeutic process.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To find out the effect of DBT on levels of severity of opioid dependence among the patients with opioid dependence using Severity of dependence scale (SDS).Timepoint: 1st week - pre intervention scores 10th week - post intervention scores

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
2.To find out the effect of DBT on distress tolerance skills among patients with opioid dependence using Brief-Cope Questionnaire . 3.To find out the effect of DBT in regulating emotions among patients with opioid dependence using Emotional Regulation Questionnaire (ERQ). 4.To find out the effect of DBT on the interpersonal competence skills among patients with opioid dependence using Interpersonal Competence Questionaaire-15 (ICQ-15). Timepoint: 1st week - pre intervention scores 10th week - post intervention scores

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nandha kumara pujam S

Shree Guru Gobind Tricentenary University

komalsancheti1995@gmail.com9711330683

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026