Image

Effect of an Internet-based Dialectical Behaviour Therapy-informed Skills Training for Adult Drinkers

Effect of an Internet-based Dialectical Behaviour Therapy-informed Skills Training for Adult Drinkers

Recruiting
18 years and older
All
Phase N/A

Powered by AI

Overview

  1. To determine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of an internet-based DBT-ST for reducing alcohol consumption and improving psychological distress/emotional regulation in adult drinkers
  2. To explore the participants' experiences and perceptions of the proposed intervention

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Hong Kong Chinese aged ≥18
  • Score ≥8 on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test
  • Indicate psychological distress as measured by the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale-21
  • Have an intention to stop drinking
  • Have an electronic device and are willing to receive interventions via the internet

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Experiencing psychotic disorders/cognitive impairment/communication problems
  • Participating in other alcohol abstinence/related psychosocial interventions

Study details
    Alcohol Drinking

NCT05995470

Chinese University of Hong Kong

14 February 2024

Step 1 Get in touch with the nearest study center
We have submitted the contact information you provided to the research team at {{SITE_NAME}}. A copy of the message has been sent to your email for your records.
Would you like to be notified about other trials? Sign up for Patient Notification Services.
Sign up

Send a message

Enter your contact details to connect with study team

Investigator Avatar

Primary Contact

  Other languages supported:

First name*
Last name*
Email*
Phone number*
Other language

FAQs

Learn more about clinical trials

What is a clinical trial?

A clinical trial is a study designed to test specific interventions or treatments' effectiveness and safety, paving the way for new, innovative healthcare solutions.

Why should I take part in a clinical trial?

Participating in a clinical trial provides early access to potentially effective treatments and directly contributes to the healthcare advancements that benefit us all.

How long does a clinical trial take place?

The duration of clinical trials varies. Some trials last weeks, some years, depending on the phase and intention of the trial.

Do I get compensated for taking part in clinical trials?

Compensation varies per trial. Some offer payment or reimbursement for time and travel, while others may not.

How safe are clinical trials?

Clinical trials follow strict ethical guidelines and protocols to safeguard participants' health. They are closely monitored and safety reviewed regularly.
Add a private note
  • abc Select a piece of text.
  • Add notes visible only to you.
  • Send it to people through a passcode protected link.