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Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Substance Use Disorder: The Impact of Peer Support

Substance Use Disorders

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of Breaking Free Online, in a comparison of outpatients seeking treatment for substance use disorder who receive standard care with group peer support, versus with access to Breaking Free Online, versus with access to Breaking Free Online and individual peer support.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL
  • Eligible Ages:

    18 and up

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. 18 years of age and above
2. Fluency in English
3. Understanding and willingness to comply with study requirements \& provide informed consent
4. Current substance use disorder
5. Have used alcohol or substances within the past 30 days
6. Registration with CAMH Addictions Program outpatient services

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Current psychosis or mania
2. Current psychiatric disorder requiring care more urgently than substance use, including acute intoxication or withdrawal requiring medical attention
3. Significant neurological disorder or physical illness likely to interfere with participants
4. Any known practical factors that would preclude participation (e.g., extended absences)
5. Inability to read at a sixth grade level

Study Location

Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute
Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute
Toronto, Ontario
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Lena C. Quilty, PhD

[email protected]
416-535-8501
Study Sponsored By
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT05127733