AI coaching for addiction counselors? study tests new approach
NCT ID NCT05344534
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new way to help addiction treatment clinics use an AI platform that coaches counselors in evidence-based techniques. Researchers worked with 479 leaders and staff from state agencies and clinics in Oregon and Indiana. The goal was to see if this strategy improves leadership and the work environment for using these tools.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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479 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Aug 2021
- Finished
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Jan 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
1. Stakeholders from Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Oregon Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission (ADPC), staff at provider/payer advocacy organizations (e.g., CCO Oregon, Oregon Council for Behavioral Health), and relevant managed care organizations (Coordinated Care Organizations, CCOs), Indiana Department of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA), or Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS). 2. Executives and/or managers at participating substance use disorder and/or mental health treatment agencies. 3. Clinic managers/supervisors in clinics that provide substance use disorder and/or mental health treatment. 4. Counselors (i.e., service providers) employed at participating agencies that provide substance use disorder and/or mental health treatment.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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UC San Diego
La Jolla, California, 92093, United States
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