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Matching Treatments to Cognitive Deficits in Offenders With Substance Use Disorders

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 55 YearsMaleThe Mind Research Network
NCT06981351 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of two types of cognitive remediation training on real-world behavioral outcomes including substance use, institutional adjustment, and recidivism following release from prison. Each training type is designed to target one of two subtypes of antisocial criminal offenders, who are characterized by either: 1) Attention to context-based deficits, or 2) Affective cognitive control-based deficits. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does matching deficit type with targeted cognitive training improve outcomes (relative to mismatched training)? What are the functional brain mechanisms that underlie treatment change? Participants will: Be assigned to cognitive training that either does or does not match their deficit type. Complete six one-hour sessions of cognitive skills training. Complete pre and post-training behavioral

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Currently incarcerated * No uncorrectable auditory or visual deficits * Able to speak and/or understand English * 5th grade reading level or higher * IQ score = 80 or above * Lifetime history of substance use disorder based on DSM criteria * No history of dementia or other cognitive disability * No indication of current psychotic disorder * No major medical illness or CNS disease * Scores from the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R) meet criteria for one of the designated treatment groups Exclusion Criteria: \-
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What it tests

  • Attention to Context (ATC) training
  • Affective Cognitive Control (ACC) training
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Where

1 site
Mind Research Network/Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute
Albuquerque, United States
🤝 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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