Can a strong support system help people with dual diagnosis? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07443033
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at 125 hospitalized adults who have both a mental disorder and a substance use problem (dual diagnosis). Researchers want to see if things like social support and coping skills are linked to better treatment adherence and daily functioning. The goal is to find protective factors that could guide more personalized care.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help identify key psychosocial factors that improve treatment adherence and outcomes for people with dual diagnosis, leading to better care plans.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early observational study with only 125 participants at one hospital, so results may not apply to everyone. It looks at associations, not causes, so it cannot prove what works.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hospital Virgen del Puerto
Plasencia, Caceres, 10600, Spain
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