Collaborative Care for Alcohol Use Disorders in the Patient-centered Medical Home

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2018-10-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to develop and test a care model to treat excessive drinking and alcohol use disorders in the primary care setting. The goal of this research study is to increase the identification and treatment of problem drinking in the primary care setting. Individuals will be asked to participate in this study because routine screening and assessment conducted at your primary care clinic indicates that you have recently exceeded healthy drinking limits as outlined by the National Institutes of Alcohol and Alcoholism.

• Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Northwell Health
• Collaborator: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
• Treatments: Ethanol; Naltrexone

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Exceed NIAAA weekly or daily guidelines

• receive care at the 865 clinic

• are fluent in English

• are willing to provide signed, informed consent to participate

• available to complete research follow-ups

• are able to read English at the eighth grade or higher level and show no evidence of significant cognitive impairment

Exclusion Criteria:

• Meet DSM-V criteria for drug dependence other than for marijuana or nicotine

• on probation or parole

• have a serious psychiatric illness (e.g., psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, severe major depression, etc.) that is likely to require pharmacologic treatment or that is currently treated with psychotropic medication; organic mood or mental disorders, or substantial suicide or violence risk