Clinical trials: Criminal Justice
Substance Use Disorders, Recidivism
Preventing OUD in Justice-Involved Youth
The United States is experiencing an opioid epidemic. Sadly, opioid-related fatalities are on the rise, causing profound emotional, financial, and cultural impacts.
- Trial name
- POST (NCT04901312)
- Testing
- Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach, Assertive Continuing Care, Trauma Affect Regulation Guide for Education and Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Child Behavior Disorders, Suicide and Self-harm
iKinnect2.0 for Juvenile Justice Involved Youth at Risk for Suicide
This study is a 16-week intent-to-treat randomized controlled trial (RCT) with 120 suicidal juvenile justice (JJ)-involved transition-age (TA) youth (age 15-21 years) and a primary caregiver (dyads).
- Trial name
- NCT04909203
- Testing
- iKinnect2.0, Active Control App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Evidence-Based Practice Institute, Seattle, WA
Substance-Related Disorders, Recidivism
Alliances to Disseminate Addiction Prevention and Treatment (ADAPT)
Youth involved in the juvenile justice system (YJJ) bear a disproportionate burden of the addiction crisis. YJJ substance use (SU) is extremely prevalent, with a third of YJJ meeting criteria for a substance use disorder (SUD).
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Recidivism, Opioid-Related Disorders, Substance Use
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT04499079)
- Testing
- Learning Health System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,316 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Behavior
An Assessment of SAFE (Swift Accountable Fair Enforcement) in Cochise County
This is a Cochise County experiment with innovative probation supervision practices. Subjects are assigned to one of three supervision conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT01359137
- Testing
- Probation as usual, Deferred Jail, Arizona's SAFE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Pepperdine University
Caregivers of Delinquent Youth
Mindfulness and Self-Compassion With Caregivers Working With Delinquent Youth
The work carried out in Youth Detention Centers (YDC) represents a set of challenges for caregivers, who are in the frontline of juvenile delinquency.
- Trial name
- NCT06191653
- Testing
- Mindfulness and Self-Compassion for Caregivers working in Youth Detention Centres
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Covid19
Community Network-driven COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination of Vulnerable Populations in the Central US
This C3 project, Community network-driven COVID-19 testing of vulnerable populations in the Central US, will implement and evaluate a COVID-19 testing and vaccination approach that combines an evidence-based Social Network…
- Trial name
- C3 (NCT04743908)
- Testing
- Social Network Strategy + COVID-19 messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
HIV/AIDS
Youth Services Navigation Intervention for HIV+ Youth Being Released From or At-risk for Incarceration
HIV prevalence among incarcerated youth living with HIV (YWH) is three times that of the general population and one in seven of all persons with HIV experience incarceration each year.
- Trial name
- LINK2 (NCT03584932)
- Testing
- LINK2 Youth Services Navigation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Delinquency, Substance Abuse
Computerized Stage-Matched Intervention for Juvenile Offenders
Juvenile crime imposes enormous costs on victims, on society, and on juvenile offenders themselves. However, research assessing the efficacy of interventions for young offenders show, on average, only small effects on recidivism…
- Trial name
- NCT02023827
- Testing
- RAYS Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems
HIV/AIDS
PHAT Life: Peer Versus Adult-Led HIV Prevention for Juvenile Offenders
This application proposes a 2-arm randomized controlled trial comparing the impact of PHAT Life on 350 13-17 year-old offenders' risky sex, STI, substance use, and theoretical mediators when delivered by Youth Representatives…
- Trial name
- PHATLife (NCT03555279)
- Testing
- PHAT Life: Preventing HIV/AIDS Among Teens--PS Arm, PHAT Life: Preventing HIV/AIDS Among Teens--YR Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Criminal Recidivism, Delinquency
Effectiveness of the Justice Diversion Halt-intervention
In the current study the effectiveness of the Dutch diversion measure Halt is investigated using a randomized controlled trial. Because of the thorough scientific substantiation of the intervention theory, it is hypothesized that…
- Conditions
- Criminal Recidivism, Delinquency, Antisocial Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06353204
- Testing
- Halt-intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek en Datacentrum
Child Behavior Disorders
Using Mobile Technology to Enhance Multisystemic Therapy (MST) Outcomes
The goal of the current trial is to assess the feasibility of a newly developed prototype of a cell phone app called VillageWhere.
- Trial name
- VillageWhere (NCT02320903)
- Testing
- VillageWhere App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Evidence-Based Practice Institute, Seattle, WA
Lack of Knowledge About Condoms and Birth Control, Adolescent Sexual Intercourse
An Evaluation of Virtual Student Health Center Among Incarcerated Juvenile Offenders
WestEd and its partners Efficacity and the Oregon Youth Authority (OYA), are conducting a randomized controlled trial of an innovative teen pregnancy prevention program, Healthy U, for youthful male offenders.
- Conditions
- Lack of Knowledge About Condoms and Birth Control, Adolescent Sexual Intercourse, Sexual Intercourse Without a Condom or Birth Control, Unplanned Pregnancies
- Trial name
- NCT04027010
- Testing
- "Healthy U" tablet application
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WestEd
Child Behavior Disorders
VillageWhere: Innovative Mobile Technology for Youth With Conduct Disorder and Their Parents
The goal of this Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) is to develop, evaluate, and commercialize a linked parent-youth mobile app system, VillageWhere, to support the key treatment targets of evidence-based…
- Trial name
- VillageWhere (NCT03065517)
- Testing
- VillageWhere App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Evidence-Based Practice Institute, Seattle, WA