Health Condition 1: F112- Opioid dependence
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Department of Psychiatry
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patient should be willing to give consent for the study. The patient should not be intoxicated or in severe withdrawal at the time of intake as well as before neuropsychological assessments at 2 and 8 weeks. (COWS score The patient should be accompanied by a family member or caregiver. 6 years of formal education of patient required.18 Patient willing to provide urine sample for the screening of opioid.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient with co-morbid dependence on other substances except for nicotine and caffeine. A patient diagnosed with any active major mental illness (psychotic or bipolar disorders, dementia) which causes impairment in neuropsychological profile. Presence of evidence of sub-normal intelligence. Patient with history of diagnosis with medical conditions including cerebrovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, head injury with a concussion, epilepsy/seizure disorder, Parkinsonism, systemic illness and any other organic disease which can impair the neuropsychological profile. The patient who test positive for HIV. Actively suicidal cases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Neuropsychological profile focusing on impairment in 4 tests, Wisconsin card sorting test (NIMHANS battery), Digit Span Test (PGIBBD), Recognition test (PGIBBD), Verbal retention for similar and dissimilar pairs (PGIBBD) Timepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks, 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes on Stages of Change Readiness and Treatment Eagerness Scale (SOCRATES 8D)(personal drug use questionnaire), Severity of opioid dependence questionnaire(SODQ), The Opioid Craving Scale(OCS), International Index of Erectile Dysfunction ( IIEF). Timepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactGurneet kaur
Government medical college and hospital, sector 32, Chandigarh
Outcome results
None listed