Clinical trials: Substance Use Behavior
Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use Disorder
Effectiveness of Reducing Smoking in Facilitating Smoking Cessation in Adolescents - 2
Currently one in five high school students smoke. Smoking can harm adolescents well before they reach adulthood by causing a number of immediate, sometimes irreversible, health risks and problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00158158
- Testing
- Usual Care, Smoking Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Tobacco Use
Comparing an Opt-out to an opt-in Approach for Smoking Cessation in VA Primary Care Clinics
The investigators propose a Type I hybrid effectiveness/implementation study to evaluate two population-based approaches for increasing use of Quitlines and text messaging at two VA sites.
- Trial name
- NCT03477435
- Testing
- Staff training and academic detailing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,365 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Substance Abuse
Preventing Substance Use Among Youth
Using a 2-group, mixed method group randomized trial design, this pilot study will compare standard implementation versus Enhanced Replicating Effective Programs (Enhanced REP) to deliver Michigan Model for Health (MMH) in…
- Trial name
- NCT04752189
- Testing
- Enhanced Replicating Effective Programs (Enhanced REP), Standard implementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 825 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence
Comparing Two Training Methods for Opioid Wizard
The prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) and opioid-related deaths has risen dramatically in recent years. Effective treatments, including medications for opioid use disorder (MOUDs; e.g., buprenorphine-naloxone and methadone)…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence, Attitude of Health Personnel
- Trial name
- NCT04867382
- Testing
- Online training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse
Prevention and Reduction of Alcohol and Drug Problems in a Clinical Psychiatric Youth Population
In adolescents, mental health problems are frequently associated with substance misuse, even considered a risk factor for alcohol abuse and dependence.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Mood Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01595568
- Testing
- Personality-targeted interventions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Substance Use, Sexual Risk Behaviors
Targeting HIV Risk Behaviors in Juvenile Drug Court-Involved Youth
This study is designed to gain knowledge about effective interventions for reducing HIV risk in a high risk population. A new Risk Reduction Therapy for Adolescents (RRTA) will be compared to usual services received by youth in…
- Trial name
- NCT01511380
- Testing
- Risk Reduction Therapy for Adolescents, Usual services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Adherence, HIV Risk Behaviors
The Aim of This Study is to Determine the Effectiveness of a Motivational Enhancement Intervention in Reducing Risk Behaviors (Drug and Alcohol Use, Sexual Risk Behavior, Poor Adherence to Medications) Among HIV+ Youth. - 1
The purpose of this study is to conduct a pilot study of Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET), an empirically validated behavioral change strategy, with young adults who are HIV +.
- Conditions
- Adherence, HIV Risk Behaviors, Alcohol & Drug Use, Health Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT00227825
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar
Behavioural Development, Long-term Outcomes and Opportunities to Optimize Youth Mental Health Trajectories
Behavioural Development, Long-term Outcomes and Opportunities to Optimize Youth Mental Health (BLOOM) is a project that aims to overcome age and diagnostic boundaries to generate person-specific longitudinal profiles of mental…
- Conditions
- Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar, Psychosis, Eating Disorder NOS
- Trial name
- BLOOM (NCT06978452)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Suicide, Alcohol Use Disorder
Qungasvik (Toolbox): Prevention of Alcohol/Suicide Risk in Alaska Native Youth
For the past 20+ years the investigators have focused on addressing two interrelated public health issues, alcohol use disorder (AUD) and suicide in Alaska.
- Trial name
- NCT05400135
- Testing
- Qungasvik (Tools for Life)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 542 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alaska Fairbanks
Condomless Sex, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Cape Town Young Women's Health CoOp
This two-arm cluster randomized trial tested a gender-focused comprehensive HIV testing and counselling (HTC) program, the Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC) with a standard HTC program and targeted female adolescents (aged 16-19)…
- Conditions
- Condomless Sex, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Alcohol and Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT02974998
- Testing
- Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC), Standard HTC
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Alcohol Drinking, Smoking
An Effectiveness Trial of Project ALERT
The purpose of this study is to replicate a longitudinal evaluation of Project ALERT, a substance abuse prevention program that targets middle school students.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Smoking, Marijuana Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT00650585
- Testing
- Project ALERT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Opioid Use, Traumatic Injury
Opioid Use After Traumatic Injury in Adolescents
Currently, 1 in 8 adolescents continue to receive prescription opioids a year or more after injury. By longitudinally surveying patients, we can identify risk factors and pathways to nonmedical opioid use.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Traumatic Injury, Adolescent Behavior, Substance Abuse Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03628846
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
E-cigarette Use/Vaping Prevention, Nicotine Dependence Prevention
A Virtual Reality E-cigarette Prevention and Emotion Regulation Intervention for Adolescents
This study will examine E-Invite Only VR, a novel school-based universal e-cigarette prevention intervention that uses virtual reality (VR) to deliver prevention and emotion regulation skills-building content to middle school…
- Conditions
- E-cigarette Use/Vaping Prevention, Nicotine Dependence Prevention, Adolescent Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT07460622
- Testing
- Virtual Reality E-Cigarette Prevention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Major Depression, Dual Diagnosis
Ostrobothnia Depression Study (ODS). A Naturalistic Follow-up Study on Depression and Related Substance Use Disorders
Ostrobothnia Depression Study (ODS) was conducted in the South Ostrobothnia hospital district of Finland during 2009-2014. ODS is a naturalistic, open label, non-randomized follow-up study on depression and related substance use…
- Conditions
- Major Depression, Dual Diagnosis, Anxiety Disorders, Substance Related Disorders
- Trial name
- ODS (NCT02520271)
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation, Motivational Interview
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Seinajoki Central Hospital
Depressive Symptoms, Substance Use
Evaluation of an Entrepreneurship Program for American-Indian Youth
This study will use a randomized controlled design to evaluate whether a youth entrepreneurship/life-skills intervention for reservation-based American Indian adolescents (ages 13-15) improves psychosocial, behavioral health…
- Trial name
- NCT02157493
- Testing
- Arrowhead Business Group Curriculum, Recreational League Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 449 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
ADHD, Cannabis Use Disorder
Delayed-Release, Extended-Release Methylphenidate (Jornay PM) for Adolescents and Young Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Cannabis Use Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to look at how delayed-release, extended-release methylphenidate (Jornay PM), an FDA-approved medication for the treatment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), works to treat ADHD…
- Trial name
- NCT07838311
- Testing
- Delayed-release, extended-release methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Substance-related Disorders, Mental Health Literacy
Brave Heart Intervention and Mental Health Outcomes Among Young People in Sierra Leone
Young people in Sierra Leone face a growing crisis of substance use and mental health struggles, but the country has very few mental health professionals to help them, only a handful of psychiatrists and no psychologists for a…
- Conditions
- Substance-related Disorders, Mental Health Literacy, Adolescent Health, Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
- Trial name
- NCT07853092
- Testing
- Brave Heart Intervention
- Where
- Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 2,244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Slum and Rural Health Initiative
Substance Use, Sexual Behavior
Telling Our Daughters Our Story
The objective of this research study is to evaluate a culturally grounded program among American Indian (AI) female children and the children's female caregivers.
- Trial name
- TODOS (NCT06276595)
- Testing
- Nowhi Isdza bit Nadagoldi: Telling Our Daughters Our Story (TODOS), Control condition - 3 Monthly Group Activities in the Community
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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
Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Mobile Phone-based Smoking Cessation Program
In this online, randomized controlled trial (RCT), the participants will be randomized and allocated in 1:1 ratio to mobile phone-based intervention group or to the wait-list control group.
- Trial name
- NCT06747182
- Testing
- mobile phone-based intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital