Examining cocaine use reductions and long-term outcomes in two clinical trials of continuing care for cocaine dependence
Votaw V, Tuchman F, Roos C, Hebden H, McKay J, Kiluk B, Witkiewitz K. Examining cocaine use reductions and long-term outcomes in two clinical trials of continuing care for cocaine dependence. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2024, 163: 209394. PMID: 38735481, PMCID: PMC11180556, DOI: 10.1016/j.josat.2024.209394.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCocaine use disorderCocaine useAssociated with less cocaine useTelephone-based continuing careLevel of cocaine useFollow-upDrug use consequencesAssociated with lower levelsClinical trialsBaseline to 12-month follow-upCocaine dependenceTreatment entryProblem severityUse disorderTimeline FollowbackCocaineInitial treatment phaseAbstinenceLow-frequency useLong-term functional outcomeEffect sizeTreatment phaseLong-term outcomesRandomized clinical trialsNegative consequences