Alcohol Use and Relationships - III

Impact of Brief Substance Use Intervention on Substance Use and Intimate Partner Violence

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01753986

Enrollment

500

Registered

2012-12-20

Start date

2012-12-31

Completion date

2019-12-31

Last updated

2012-12-20

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Conditions

Intimate Partner Violence, Substance Use

Brief summary

The investigators hypothesize that individuals receiving the brief substance use intervention will have better substance use and intimate partner violence outcomes than individuals receiving the general health improvement intervention. All participants receive standard batterer intervention.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALBrief Alcohol Intervention plus Standard Batterer Intervention

Brief Alcohol Intervention plus 40 hours or Standard Batterer Intervention

BEHAVIORALGeneral Health Improvement Intervention plus Standard Batterer Intervention

General Health Improvement Intervention plus 40 hours of Standard Batterer Intervention

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Participation in Batterer Intervention Program in RI * Hazardous Drinking

Exclusion criteria

* drinks too much

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
lower levels of intimate partner violence	one year	lower levels of any violence and severe intimate partner violence (psychological, physical, sexual, injuries)

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
lower levels of substance use (alcohol and drug)	one year

Other

Measure	Time frame
fewer arrests for violence recidivism	one year

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026