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Substance Use Clinical Trial in Charlottesville, VA

Access cutting-edge substance use treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Charlottesville. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Hunter College of City University of New York

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All study-related substance use treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Charlottesville

    Convenient for VA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Charlottesville site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Substance Use Study in Charlottesville

This study utilizes a randomized controlled trial design to evaluate the efficacy of couples motivational interviewing (MI) to reduce the frequency and severity of illicit drug use and frequency of HIV transmission risk behavior (TRB). Participants are randomized to one of two conditions: couples MI or standard couples HIV testing and counseling (CHTC).

Sponsor: Hunter College of City University of New York

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Have a main partner who is another cisgender male and have been in a relationship for 3 month or longer
Index participant must be between 18 and 55; Main partner can be any age 18 and older
One participant must be HIV negative (as confirmed by rapid test)
One participant must have used at least 1 drug in the past 30 days (cocaine/crack, opiates, misuse of prescription medication, stimulants, psychedelics, ecstasy, ketamine, GHB, amyl nitrite)
Index participant must have engaged in TRB in the past 30 days- Defined as CAS with a casual partner, or a serodiscordant or non-monogamous main partner
Live in the United States
Speak and read English

Exclusion Criteria

Any signs of serious mental illness or cognitive deficit
Current suicidal/homicidal ideations
History of IPV with their main partner and safety concerns in the current relationship.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Charlottesville?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06307977) has an active research site in Charlottesville, VA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Substance Use Treatment Options in Charlottesville, VA

If you're searching for substance use treatment options in Charlottesville, VA, this clinical trial (NCT06307977) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Charlottesville research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced substance use specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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