Clinical trials: Substance Related Problem
Assault by Handgun Discharge, Violence
Lithium Water in Gun Violence Prevention
The word lithium frequently conjures images of catatonic psychiatric patients and side effects so severe that premature death is commonplace. But naturally occurring lithium is a far cry from pharmaceutical grades.
- Conditions
- Assault by Handgun Discharge, Violence, Homicide, Sexual Assault by Bodily Force
- Trial name
- LWGVP (NCT02213614)
- Testing
- Lithium Water, natural spring water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Society Of Thermalism And Climatology Inc
Substance Use, Stress
Automating Peer Learning to Reduce Alcohol Use and Related Deviant Behavior in Secondary School
Deviant peer affiliation is one of the most important predictors of alcohol use in adolescence. These affiliations arise when socially marginalized youth self-aggregate and reinforce alcohol use and other deviant activity (i.e.…
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Stress, Relation, Interpersonal, Bullying
- Trial name
- PeerLearning (NCT04478240)
- Testing
- PeerLearning.net
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 924 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Physical Activity, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse)
Expanded Game Squad for Neurodiverse Youth
The proposed study will pilot the use of an adapted Game Squad intervention aimed at improving physical activity and other important health behaviors (nutrition, sleep hygiene, screen time habits) for children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Health Behavior, Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NDGameSquad (NCT03665415)
- Testing
- NDGameSquad
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merrimack College
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Problem Drinking
Parent Feedback Intervention Targeting Student Transitions and Alcohol Related Trajectories (+) Efficacy Study
FITSTART (Feedback Intervention Targeting Student Transitions and Risk Trajectories) is a parent-based social norms intervention that has been shown to reduce risky drinking in incoming first year students.This program uses…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Problem Drinking, Parenting
- Trial name
- FITSTART+ (NCT04549454)
- Testing
- FITSTART+ PBI, General Parenting Advice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola Marymount University
Juvenile Justice Involvement, Drug Abuse
Prevention Program for Problem Behaviors in Girls in Foster Care
This study will determine the efficacy of a parent-involved intervention in preventing problem behavior in middle school girls who are currently in foster care.
- Trial name
- NCT00239837
- Testing
- Middle School Success Intervention (MSS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Alcohol; Use, Problem, Stress
A Behavioral Activation Intervention Administered in a College Freshman Orientation Course
The transition from high school to college is a developmentally sensitive period that is high risk for escalations in alcohol use.
- Conditions
- Alcohol; Use, Problem, Stress, Binge Eating, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04038190
- Testing
- behavioral activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Adolescent Problem Behavior, Truancy; Unsocialized
Substance Use Interventions for Truant Adolescents
This study evaluates a brief motivation-building intervention for parents and teens to reduce truancy and substance use. It is hypothesized that the motivational intervention will result in better outcomes compared to an…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Problem Behavior, Truancy; Unsocialized, Marijuana Abuse, Truancy; Socialized
- Trial name
- GOALS (NCT03655574)
- Testing
- Motivational + Family Check-up (MET+FCU), Psychoeducation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcohol Problem, Harm Reduction
Game-Based Intervention to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harms Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
This is a randomized controlled trial to examine the efficacy of a game-based intervention to reduce alcohol-related harms among sexual and gender minority youth.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Problem, Harm Reduction, Alcohol-Related Harm
- Trial name
- NCT06215664
- Testing
- Singularities Game, Food4Thought
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Premature Infant, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse)
Preventing Vulnerable Child Syndrome in the NICU With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (PreVNT Trial)
This study is being done to see if outcomes for both a premature infant's parents and the infant born prematurely who have spent time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be improved through parent cognitive behavioral…
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Development, Child, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- PreVNT (NCT03906435)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Substance Use, Mental Health Issue
Adolescent Screening and Personalized Intervention Resource for Enhancement of Behavioral Health and Substance Use
Only a small fraction of youth who are beginning to experience behavioral health problems and use alcohol or illicit drugs receive needed treatment services due to the lack of accessible, effective early intervention resources.
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT06306287)
- Testing
- ePACE Personalized Intervention, eFACE Fixed Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Substance Abuse Problem
Adaptation Processes in School-based Substance Abuse Prevention
The purpose of this study is to determine if a new substance use prevention curriculum for rural middle schools is effective in reducing substance use and to study how prevention curriculum get implemented by teachers.
- Trial name
- kiR (NCT02715206)
- Testing
- keepin' it REAL classic, keepin' it REAL rural, control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,827 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Infant Development
Maternal Adversity, Vulnerability and Neurodevelopment
Maternal Adversity Vulnerability and Neurodevelopment (MAVAN) project is a prospective community-based, pregnancy and birth cohort of Canadian mother-child dyads.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Infant Development, Infant Behavior
- Trial name
- MAVAN (NCT03434457)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Substance Use Disorders, Health Promotion
Preventing Problem Behavior Among Middle School Students
Problem behaviors such as drug use, violence, and school misconduct increase during adolescence. This study evaluated a program designed to prevent problem behaviors in middle school students; the program includes classroom…
- Trial name
- NCT00062959
- Testing
- Going Places: School program to prevent problem behavior
- Volunteers
- 2,768 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Illicit Drugs
The Effectiveness of 3D VR Training System for Supporting Volunteers on Adolescents' Illegal Drug Use
The purpose of that study was to apply the 3D virtual reality technology to develop a training program aiming at improving the abilities of problem solving, self-efficacy and teamwork of supervisory volunteers on adolescents'…
- Trial name
- NCT05072431
- Testing
- SVVR training program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse)
Brain Imaging in Early Psychosis
This study assesses brain connectivity and function of individuals ages 13-25 at a prodromal or early stage of a psychotic disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03932188
- Testing
- Mental Health Assessments and Computerized Cognitive Test, MRI scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse)
Homeless Youth Study - Stepping Stone 2.0
Housing instability is both a cause and consequence of mental health problems. As such youth experiencing housing instability (e.g., homeless or marginally housed) have higher rates of mental health problems.Because of their…
- Trial name
- NCT03776422
- Testing
- Mobile self-help intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Behavior, Addictive, Adolescent - Emotional Problem
"Juego de LLaves": Study Protocol of a Universal School-based Drug Use Prevention Program (PSIDUP)
"Juego de Llaves" is a universal school-based drug prevention program for adolescents aged 12-15 years. The outcome evaluation is critical to determine the quality of preventive interventions.
- Conditions
- Behavior, Addictive, Adolescent - Emotional Problem, Alcohol Abuse, Smoking Behaviors
- Trial name
- PSIDUP (NCT05442294)
- Testing
- Juego de Llaves
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Susana Al-Halabí
Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse)
Psycho-social Support on Mental Health and Hope of Adolescents Affected by Earthquake in Nepal
Adolescents are prone to mental health problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression which could become worse in the aftermath of disasters.
- Trial name
- NCT03387007
- Testing
- Psychosocial support training for school teachers
- Volunteers
- 1,912 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokyo University
Mental Health Issue, Substance Use
Mental Health, Gender-Based Violence, and Stunting in Tanzania
One in three children under the age of five in Tanzania experience stunting, which is defined as impairments in growth and development that often occur after poor nutrition, poor health, and low psychosocial stimulation.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Substance Use, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT06065293
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Alcoholism, Substance Abuse
Recognition and Early Intervention for Alcohol and Substance Abuse in Adolescence in Adolescent
ASSIST mini-intervention is applied in an electric form in adolescent outpatients to see if it
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- REAL-SMART (NCT06262958)
- Testing
- ASSIST, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital