New study tests simple chat to boost addiction treatment success

NCT ID NCT05489068

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether using a special counseling style called Motivational Interviewing during the first visit can help people stay in addiction treatment. Researchers will compare this approach to the usual intake process. About 150 adults seeking outpatient addiction treatment will take part, and staff will also share their thoughts on how practical this approach is.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

substance-related disorder Treatment Adherence and Compliance

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UNM Psychology Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States

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