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Single versus repeated sessions of ketamine-assisted psychotherapy for people with heroin dependence (2007)
(Séances uniques contre séances répétées de psychothérapie associée à de la kétamine pour individus héroïnomanes)
Auteur(s) :
KRUPITSKY, E. M. ;
BURAKOV A.M. ;
DUNAEVSKY I. V. ;
ROMANOVA, T. N. ;
SLAVINA T. Y. ;
GRINENKO A.Y.
Année :
2007
Page(s) :
13-19
Langue(s) :
Anglais
Refs biblio. :
13
Domaine :
Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs
Note générale :
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2007, 39, (1), 13-19
Note de contenu :
fig. ; tabl.
Résumé :
ENGLISH :
A prior study found that one ketamine-assisted psychotherapy session was significantly more effective than active placebo in promoting abstinence (Krupitsky et al. 2002). In this study of the efficacy of single versus repeated sessions of ketamine-assisted psychotherapy in promoting abstinence in people with heroin dependence, 59 detoxified inpatients with heroin dependence received a ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KPT) session prior to their discharge from an addiction treatment hospital, and were then randomized into two treatment groups. Participants in the first group received two addiction counseling sessions followed by two KPT sessions, with sessions scheduled on a monthly interval (multiple KPT group). Participants in the second group received two addiction counseling sessions on a monthly interval, but no additional ketamine therapy sessions (single KPT group). At one-year follow-up, survival analysis demonstrated a significantly higher rate of abstinence in the multiple KPT group. Thirteen out of 26 subjects (50%) in the multiple KPT group remained abstinent, compared to 6 out of 27 subjects (22.2%) in the single KPT group (p
Affiliation :
Russie. Russia.
Cote :
Abonnement