Clinical trials: Drug Abuse
Substance Abuse
Youth Substance Use Prevention/Reduction Through Science-based Drug Abuse Education
Our primary goal is to conduct a pilot study of the effects of a new potential strategy for youth substance abuse prevention - science-based drug education integrated into the high school science curriculum.
- Trial name
- NCT00612482
- Testing
- drug prevention curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Microbiome Analysis, Drug Abuse in Pregnancy
Alcohol and Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Slovenian Women
The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence of alcohol and drug use among Slovenian pregnant women. Alcohol and drug use during pregnancy has significant effects on the foetus and has short- and long-term health…
- Conditions
- Microbiome Analysis, Drug Abuse in Pregnancy, Alcohol Abuse in Pregnancy, Health Behavior, Risky
- Trial name
- NCT07456579
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Substance Use, Delinquency
Family-Based Juvenile Drug Court Services
The objective of the proposed study is to adapt and implement an efficacious adolescent substance abuse treatment, Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT), within the juvenile drug court service system.
- Trial name
- JDC (NCT01668303)
- Testing
- Miami Juvenile Drug Court-MDFT, Miami Juvenile Drug Court -TAU
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Substance Abuse
Preventing Drug Abuse Among Sexual Minority Youth
The planned randomized clinical trial will longitudinally test a tailored, web-based drug abuse prevention program with a nationwide sample of 15- to 17-year-old sexual minority youth (youth who identify as gay, lesbian…
- Trial name
- NCT03954535
- Testing
- Free2b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Substance Use
Drug Abuse Prevention Among Girls Through a Mother-Daughter Intervention
The purpose of this study is to determine a computer- and family-based drug abuse prevention program is able to reduce drug use among early adolescent girls.
- Trial name
- NCT01236248
- Testing
- Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 916 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obesity, Adolescent, Healthy Nutrition
Wakaya: Rising Up for Choctaw Youth Health
Investigators will conduct a two-group randomized waitlist-control trial to assess the efficacy of the Wakaya: Rising Up for Choctaw Youth Health program on improving physical activity, reducing sedentary behaviors and improving…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Healthy Nutrition, Sedentary Behavior, Drug Abuse
- Trial name
- Wakaya (NCT05818384)
- Testing
- Wakaya: Rising Up for Choctaw Youth Curriculum
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Medical Education
Online Primary Care Physician (PCP) Training in Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral, and Treatment
This project seeks to develop a comprehensive, computer-based education program for primary care physicians that will improve their skills in structured substance abuse screening, brief interventions, and referral and treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01326936
- Testing
- Online education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Directions, Inc
Drug Abuse
Brief Intervention for Drug Abusing Adolescents
The purpose of this clinical trail is to evaluate the efficacy of a brief, cognitive-behavioral therapeutic intervention for adolescents reporting mild or moderate drug abuse (MMDA).
- Trial name
- NCT00350909
- Testing
- brief intervention (cognitive-behavioral therapy)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Prevention, Family Function
Familias Unidas: Preventing Substance Abuse in Hispanic Youth
The focus of this study will be to test the Familias Unidas Intervention program among Hispanic 8th graders in the Miami-Dade County Public School System.
- Conditions
- Prevention, Family Function, Substance Use, Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT01038206
- Testing
- Familias Unidas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 746 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Prevention Harmful Effects
Computerized Alcohol Screening for Children and Adolescents (cASCA) in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to assess the psychometric properties of a brief screening questionnaire for alcohol problems among 9- to 18-year-old patients in pediatricians' offices, and to pilot test a personalized…
- Trial name
- cASCA (NCT02233946)
- Testing
- computer-facilitated brief intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 871 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Well Being, Drug Addiction
Evaluation of Effectiveness of the LifeSkills Training - Lombardia - Primary Shool Program ( Val3P-LST )
Life Skills Training is a school-based prevention program aiming at promoting wellbeing and at preventig use of substances. It has a version for middle school and another for primary school students.
- Conditions
- Well Being, Drug Addiction, Tobacco Use, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- Val3P-LST (NCT07858513)
- Testing
- life skills primary prevention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,927 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agenzia di Tutela della Salute della Città Metropolitana di Milano
Adolescent
Development of a Community-based Network for Drug Abusers
Hidden drug abuse remains a significant concern for public health. An appropriate intervention is necessary to encourage hidden drug abusers to report their situations and seek professional help.
- Trial name
- NCT04400526
- Testing
- A video competition, A training workshop, A mass promotional campaign
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Youths At-risk for Drug Use/Abuse
Neurological Influences on Drug Prevention Intervention
In this R01 study, a randomized clinical trial is proposed to evaluate the efficacy of a drug abuse prevention intervention for indicated middle school youth that coordinates family and teen-based components.
- Trial name
- NCT00198939
- Testing
- Integrated Family and Cognitive-Behavioral Drug Prevention Intervention, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Substance Abuse
Testing ALERT With GTO in Middle Schools
To test the efficacy of Project ALERT with the support enhancement tool, Getting To Outcomes.
- Trial name
- GTO-ALERT (NCT05219422)
- Testing
- Project ALERT, Getting to Outcomes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Substance Use, Delinquency
Family-based and Adolescent Residential Drug Treatment
The fundamental objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness of an intensive in-home family-based treatment, Multidimensional Family Therapy, with a multifaceted residential treatment, Adolescent Residential Treatment…
- Trial name
- ART (NCT01737632)
- Testing
- Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT), Adolescent Residential Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Tobacco Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
Family-Skills Training to Prevent Tobacco and Other Substance Use in Latino Youth
The goal of this project is to evaluate the effectiveness of a family-based tobacco use prevention intervention directed at immigrant Latino parents of middle school aged youth as delivered in partnership with seven community…
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder, Drug Use Disorder, Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT01442753
- Testing
- Family-Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Prescription Drug Abuse (Not Dependent), Substance Use
Preventing Prescription Drug Abuse in Middle School Students
This project is designed to test a primary prevention approach to the problem of prescription drug misuse and abuse (PDA) among middle school students.
- Conditions
- Prescription Drug Abuse (Not Dependent), Substance Use, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- MSPDA (NCT03129334)
- Testing
- LST Middle School Online
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Promotion Associates, Inc.
Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction
Clinical Decision Support for Safety of Opioid Transitions
The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of a clinical decision support (CDS) alert designed to notify providers when an opioid prescription will result in a patient transitioning into a new phase of opioid therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06527040
- Testing
- Opioid Transitions Clinical Decision Support (CDS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Substance Use, Unsafe Sexual Behavior
Familias Unidas: Preventing Drug Abuse and HIV in Hispanic First Offenders
The main goal of the proposed study is to evaluate the efficacy of Familias Unidas (United Families), a family-based, ecodevelopmental intervention found to be previously efficacious in preventing and reducing behavior problems…
- Trial name
- NCT01257022
- Testing
- Familias Unidas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction
Clinical Decision Support to Increase Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of clinical decision support (CDS) in the form of an alert to identify patients who may be at risk of opioid use disorder (OUD) and a clinical care pathway helping providers…
- Conditions
- Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction, Opioid Use Disorder, Supportive Care
- Trial name
- NCT06526286
- Testing
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Pathway Clinical Decision Support (CDS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver