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Comparison between the effectiveness of auriculotherapy and counseling based on spiritual therapy enhanced by cognitive-behavioral techniques on the pattern of substance usage among women under the supervision of women’s counseling center in Kerman, 2021

Comparison between the effectiveness of auriculotherapy and counseling based on spiritual therapy enhanced by cognitive-behavioral techniques on the pattern of substance usage among women

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20201027049164N4
Enrollment
105
Registered
2021-12-15
Start date
2021-12-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-01-11

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Conditions

Pattern of drug use. Alcoholism and drug addiction in family

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Counseling with a spiritual therapy approach enhanced by the protocol of spiritual therapy Richard and Berlin (2006) in the counseling group at the Women's Counse

Sponsors

Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having a female gender Treated with a methadone maintenance dose Minimum literacy reading and writing Having a personal desire and conscious satisfaction to participate in the study Absence of severe physical illness (absence of severe underlying illness) Lack of any significant psychiatric disorders of anxiety and depression and significant psychiatric neurological symptoms Do not use any drugs that affect memory and cognitive function Believing in Islam Absence of severe cognitive disorders (Alzheimer's and dementia)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Use substances such as methadone to quit addiction at the same time Absence of more than two sessions in counseling sessions Having any severe underlying disease Do not use a methadone maintenance dose Reluctance to continue participating in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pattern of drug use. Timepoint: ?eginning of the study (before the intervention) and at the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Drug use pattern questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Esmaeili

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

fateme.esmaeili1374b@gmail.com+98 34 3132 5700

Outcome results

None listed

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