Mirtazapine for Treating Cocaine Dependent Individuals Who Also Suffer From Depression
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Many substance dependent individuals also suffer from depression. Past research suggests that
antidepressant medication is helpful in treating such individuals. This study will determine
the effectiveness of mirtazapine, an antidepressant medication, in treating cocaine dependent
individuals who also suffer from depression. This study includes free treatment for cocaine
dependence that includes medication and a behavioral intervention.