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Peer to Community Support for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
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Waitlist Available
Led By Carrie Anne Marshall, PhD
Research Sponsored by Western University, Canada
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Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up participants will be interviewed at baseline, at three months, six months, nine months, and 12-months over the one year trial
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial is testing a model of support for people who have experienced homelessness and have concurrent mental health and substance use disorders. It includes peer support, occupational therapy, social work, weekly meetings, and social enterprise activities.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals over 16 who have recently secured a tenancy after being homeless and acknowledge having mental illness or substance use difficulties. They must have been homeless for at least one month in the past year.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The Peer to Community (P2C) Model, which includes peer support, occupational therapy, social work consultation, and opportunities for social enterprise, is being tested against usual care. Participants are randomly assigned to either receive P2C immediately or after a six-month waitlist period.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves support services rather than medical treatments, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort when discussing personal issues during sessions.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ participants will be interviewed at baseline, at three months, six months, nine months, and 12-months over the one year trial
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~participants will be interviewed at baseline, at three months, six months, nine months, and 12-months over the one year trial
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Change in Community Integration
Secondary outcome measures
Change in meaningful activity engagement
Change in mental well-being
Change in substance use
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: P2C InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in this condition will receive the P2C model.
Group II: Care as UsualActive Control1 Intervention
Participants in this group will receive care as usual supports, and will be waitlisted to receive P2C model supports after 6 months.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Western University, CanadaLead Sponsor
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57,383 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am over 16 years old.I am younger than 16 years old.I am able to understand and participate in interviews.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: P2C Intervention
- Group 2: Care as Usual
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Does this trial have open enrollment at present?
"According to clinicaltrials.gov this clinical trial is not actively recruiting patients at present, although it was first posted on May 15th 2023 and last updated a fortnight later. Nonetheless, there are currently 728 other medical studies seeking for volunteers."
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Who else is applying?
What site did they apply to?
Western University
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
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