Clinical trials: Adolescent Substance Abuse
Chronic Migraine
Cannabis for Chronic Headaches in Adolescents: the CAN-CHA Trial
Chronic headaches are a major cause of disability among adolescents. Cannabis products have supported the management of headaches in adults and may play a role in pediatric chronic pain.
- Trial name
- CAN-CHA (NCT05337033)
- Testing
- MPL-001
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Drug Abuse
Testing a Multilevel Preventive Intervention in Youth Courts
The proposed research is designed to adapt and test an evidence-based drug abuse prevention approach for use in youth courts among first-time, non-violent, adolescent offenders.
- Trial name
- NCT02764099
- Testing
- Life Skills Training
- Volunteers
- 423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Promotion Associates, Inc.
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
Opioid Abuse
Community Trial in the Cherokee Nation
The target population is students attending high schools in small rural towns in the 14 counties that partially or fully fall within the Cherokee Nation reservation.
- Trial name
- NCT04839978
- Testing
- Connect Program, Communities Mobilizing for Change and Action (CMCA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 919 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Substance-Related Disorders, Drug Addiction
Home-Based Program to Help Parents of Drug Abusing Adolescents
This project is aimed at parents with a teenager who is already starting to use drugs. The study will test a new, innovative version of a brief intervention.
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Drug Addiction, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT01591239
- Testing
- Home-Based Intervention, Educational Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Treatment Research Institute
Adolescent Drinking, HIV/AIDS
Assessing the Feasibility of Economic Approaches to Prevent Substance Abuse Among Adolescents
The proposed study will test the impact of an economic empowerment intervention on reducing alcohol and drug use (ADU) among adolescents and youth living with HIV (AYLHIV) in poverty-impacted communities in Uganda.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Drinking, HIV/AIDS, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT05597865
- Testing
- Economic Empowerment Intervention, Alcohol and Drug Use Risk Reduction Sessions
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
HIV/AIDS and Infections, Drug Abuse
A Community-University Approach to Preventing HIV
Examine the feasibility and acceptability of delivering the S4E intervention to 20 African-American youths between the ages 16-21 in Flint, Michigan.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS and Infections, Drug Abuse, Adolescent Behavior, Drug Usage
- Trial name
- NCT03938077
- Testing
- Storytelling 4 Empowerment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Adolescent Psychiatry, Antisocial Personality Disorders
Impaired Decision-making in Adolescents
There is clear evidence that aggressive behavior and disruptive behavior disorders (DBD) in middle childhood are associated with an increased risk for substance abuse in adolescence.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Psychiatry, Antisocial Personality Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01253993
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Drug Abuse
Youth Drug Abuse Family and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
This Stage II study is in response to NIDA's Behavioral Therapies Development Program (PA-99-107). A randomized clinical trial is proposed to evaluate the direct, mediated, and moderated effects of Integrated Family and…
- Trial name
- NCT00198874
- Testing
- Integrated Family and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Depression, Substance-Related Disorders
Middle School to High School Transition Project: Depression and Substance Abuse Prevention
This study will implement a school-based program to prevent depression, academic failure, and substance use in at-risk adolescents transitioning from middle school to high school.
- Trial name
- CAST-T/HSTS (NCT00071513)
- Testing
- CAST-T/HSTS, Brief Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 497 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cannabis, Vaping
A Virtual Reality Game to Prevent E-cigarette and Cannabis Vaping
The goal of this study is to develop and test an adapted version of our virtual reality videogame intervention prototype, Invite Only VR, developed for middle school students, which focuses on e-cigarette and marijuana vaping…
- Conditions
- Cannabis, Vaping, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT07413432
- Testing
- Virtual reality videogame intervention for vaping prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Substance-Related Disorders
Mentored Clinical Career Award in Adolescent Substance Abuse
The goal of this project is to determine the barriers to, and risks and benefits of random laboratory drug testing for adolescents with identified drug or alcohol problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00622219
- Testing
- Randomized Drug Testing Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Substance Abuse, Families
Family-Based Drug Services for Young Disaster Victims
This protocol seizes this rare scientific opportunity to test an integrative family based model to address youths' coexisting substance abuse and trauma in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
- Conditions
- Substance Abuse, Families, Trauma
- Trial name
- Katrina (NCT01859000)
- Testing
- Multidimensional Family Therapy, Group CBT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Adolescent Substance Abuse, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Family-Based Protocol for Medication Integration in Treatment of Comorbid ASU/ADHD in Routine Care
The goal of this proposal is to develop and pilot a brief protocol designed to systematically integrate pharmacological interventions for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) into behavioral treatment services for…
- Trial name
- NCT01539941
- Testing
- Medication integration protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University
Adolescent, Substance Use
Martial Arts as Early Intervention for Teen Drug Abuse
This is a Stage 1A/1B behavioral therapy development project with the aim of developing and piloting an early intervention based upon traditional martial arts for adolescents who are in the early stages of substance use/misuse.
- Trial name
- NCT00956527
- Testing
- Modified traditional martial arts training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Alcohol Abuse
Family Based Contingency Management for Adolescent Alcohol Abuse
The goal is to adapt the family-based CM treatment to target primary adolescent alcohol abuse and dependence. Specific Aim 1 is to provide a preliminary demonstration of the efficacy of a family-based CM intervention to treat…
- Trial name
- NCT00595478
- Testing
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)/CBT+CM, Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)/CBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Suicide and Depression
Characterizing Inflammatory Profiles and Suicidal Behavior in Adolescents
Despite increasing suicide rates in adolescents, there remains a paucity of approaches to use to prevent re-attempts. Any hope for breaking the code to prevent youth suicide lies in understanding biological factors that play a…
- Trial name
- NCT04783506
- Testing
- Observational Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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
Substance Abuse
"Effectiveness of School-based Substance Abuse Prevention Programme Among Adolescents .
The objectives of the study is to 1. "to explore the perception of teachers, parents \& students in the prevention of substance abuse among adolescents". 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06004726
- Testing
- School-based Substance abuse Prevention Programme (SSPP)
- Where
- 3 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manipal College of Nursing
Cannabis Abuse, Cannabis Dependence
The Teen Marijuana Check-Up
This behavioral research is an efficacy trial evaluating an intervention called "The Teen Marijuana Check-Up" with non-treatment seeking adolescent marijuana users.
- Trial name
- TMCU3 (NCT00350285)
- Testing
- Motivational enhancement therapy, Marijuana education
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington