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Effects of Emotion-Related Attention Bias Modification Combined With Working Memory Training on Craving in Individuals With Methamphetamine Use Disorder

A Study on Cognitive Regulation, Relapse Mechanisms, and Intervention Strategies among Individuals in Compulsory Drug Rehabilitation - Cognitive Regulation and Relapse Intervention Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500112135
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-11-11
Start date
2025-11-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

Methamphetamine Use Disorder

Interventions

control group:Participants in the control group will receive the standard rehabilitation program routinely implemented in the compulsory drug rehabilitation center. This includes drug education lectur
Intervention group:The intervention group will receive an additional 4-week computerized cognitive training program on top of the standard rehabilitation treatment. The training is entirely computer-b
and (2) Emotion-based Attention Bias Modification (ABM), using a dot-probe paradigm to guide attention away from negative emotional stimuli. Each component lasts approximately 25 minutes and is admini

Sponsors

Southwest Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Meeting the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Methamphetamine Use Disorder. 2.Aged 18–55 years, with at least six months of compulsory drug rehabilitation. 3.No relapse within the past six months. 4.Able to understand the study procedures and provide written informed consent. 5.Male.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Presence of severe mental disorders (e.g., schizophrenia) or psychotic symptoms. 2.Current use of medications that may interfere with emotion or cognition (e.g., antidepressants). 3.Illiteracy or inability to operate a computer proficiently.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Craving level;Working memory capacity;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Negative emotion level;Emotion-related attention bias;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYi Chen

Southwest Medical University

chenyi5965@163.com+86 15 344 821 7161

Outcome results

None listed

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