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Employment-Based Depot Naltrexone Clinical Trial II
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Work Plus Naltrexone Contingency for Opiate Dependence. Completed, enrolled 38 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether employment-based naltrexone treatment proves effective in promoting depot naltrexone adherence and drug abstinence.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Vivitrol, an extended-release depot formulation of naltrexone, was used. Participants were offered an inpatient opioid detoxification and oral naltrexone induction. Participants who complete the oral naltrexone induction (N=40) were randomly assigned to one of two groups. Both groups will be invited to work in the Therapeutic Workplace and will be prescribed depot naltrexone for 6 months. Participants in the "Work Plus Naltrexone Contingency" condition earned access to working and earning salary by taking depot naltrexone injections once per month.