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A new practical self-help intervention to enable alcoholics and opiate addicts to relax and cope with unwanted urges and cravings

A new practical self-help intervention to enable alcoholics and opiate addicts to relax and cope with unwanted urges and cravings

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN62397000
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-09-30
Start date
2002-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2016-10-17

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

Conditions

Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Drug abuse Mental and Behavioural Disorders Drug abuse

Interventions

Group A. Treatment As Usual (TAU) Group B. TAU and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (END-R) Trial without blinding to treatment as usual, or one session of training and experience in th

Sponsors

Department of Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Opiate and alcohol dependent clients being referred for treatment or currently in treatment at the North Somerset Specialist Drug and Alcohol Service.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Measures of ability to deal with stress/pressures: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Hassles and Uplifts Scale (Kanner et al 1981) 2. Measures of ability to resist cravings (urges, VAS, Drug-Taking Confidence Questionnaire [DTCQ], Situational Confidence)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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