alcohol use disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
does not apply
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria: - Informed consent - 18 years or older - meet the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-5 criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD, American Psychiatric Association, 2013) - medical indication for inpatient alcohol detoxification treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study, if there is any medical or psychiatric disorder or deficit in Dutch language proficiency that prohibits a good understanding of questions and instructions or the ability to take part in the AAT. Patients with a severe neurological disorder such as Korsakoff syndrome will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The aim of the present study is to assess the effectiveness of an Alcohol Avoidance Training (AAT) and if the timing of the training is distinctive when applied during or after an inpatient detoxification. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome variables are the alcohol abstinence at three and six months post training, and alcohol craving rate and psychological complaints at two weeks, three and six months post training. Additionally, the expectations and evaluation (acceptability and feasibility) of the Alcohol AAT will be assessed. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactNicolle van Mil
Novadic-Kentron
Outcome results
None listed