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Co-occurence of Mental Illness and Problematic Alcohol Use: an Internet-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy Intervention

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllLinkoeping University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if internet-based cognitive behavior therapy (ICBT ) works to treat co-occurent of problematic alcohol use and mental illness including mild to moderate symptoms of either depression, anxiety, stress or disturbed sleep. The main questions the study aims to answer are: * Does the ICBT program lower the self-rated suffering from mental illness? * Does the ICBT program lower the self-reported alcohol intake? Researchers will compare the ICBT program to the participants who are rancomized to a control grout that receives weekly attention from the research team, to see if the treatment works. In both groups, the participants will have the opportunity to ask for support from a therapist during the week days. Participants are adults living in Sweden. They will: * Receive an ICBT program supported by a trained therapist. It consists of modules that

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years * AUDIT ≥ 6 points for women and ≥ 8 points for men * Symptoms of depression, anxiety disorder and/or stress-related illness * Adequate ability to speak, read and write Swedish * Having access to the internet and a smartphone, computer or other device. Exclusion Criteria: * Ongoing psychological treatment. * Ongoing medication for AUD * Recent changes (within the past three months) in psychiatric medication or planned changes during the treatment period. New medication prescribed during the study shall be reported but will not lead to exclusion * Severe psychiatric disorders based on a Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) interview and reported medical history * Severe medical conditions that may impede participation in the study * Severe cognitive impairment * Current suicidality * Severe alcohol addiction where specialized treatment is more appropriate * Risk for severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms with a need for medical treatment. Participation is possible after completing alcohol withdrawal treatment within the ordinary health-care system, accessible to the Swedish population. * Substance use disorder, other than alcohol or nicotine, within the past six months.
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What it tests

  • Internet-based cognitive behavior therapy
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Where

2 sites
Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Learning, Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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