Condition: HIV Infections · Alcoholism · Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
The purpose of this study is to determine whether two brief counseling sessions reduce drinking and improve health outcomes in HIV-positive women who drink at heavy/hazardous levels. Also, the study seeks to compare hazardous drinking versus nonhazardous drinking women on a variety of alcohol, HIV and life quality outcome measures.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Heavy/hazardous drinking levels (i.e., consuming 8 or more drinks per week, or have reported at least two heavy drinking occasions \[4 or more drinks/drinking episode\] in the last six months, or score positively on the CAGE or T-ACE). * HIV-positive * Receiving HIV care in Johns Hopkins Hospital (JHH) Moore Clinic Exclusion Criteria: * Actively psychotic and other severe mental health symptoms * Current enrollment in alcohol or drug treatment * Current enrollment in Hopkins psychiatric services * Pregnancy (because of the ethical concern of randomization to standard care)
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| Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore, Maryland, United States | — |
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