NCT06980974

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chemsex

Quasi-Randomized Controlled Trial of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chemsex

• Status: Withdrawn
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 0 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Quasi-randomized control trial of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for chemsex.

Detailed description

Intervention will entail a prescreening, intake session, 16 therapy sessions, and a six-month follow-up. Each session will be 45-55 minutes long. Participants in ACT-for-chemsex will be compared to participants in a treatment as usual condition.

Conditions

• Chemsex

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	ACT-for-chemsex	16 weeks of acceptance and commitment therapy, delivered online weekly, 45-55 minute sessions
OTHER	Treatment as Usual (TAU)	Participants in TAU will receive health/mental health interventions as needed

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-12-01
• Primary completion: 2030-07-31
• Completion: 2030-12-31
• First posted: 2025-05-20
• Last updated: 2025-12-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States