Clinical trials: Adolescent Substance Abuse
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
Group Psychotherapy for Adolescents With Substance Use
Background: Substance abuse among children and adolescents is an important public health issue in Taiwan. Kaoshiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Taiwan Kaoshiung Juvenile and Family Court will cooperate in a counseling…
- Trial name
- NCT02933125
- Testing
- Group psychotherapy, Standard supervision
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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
Alcoholic, Marijuana Misuse
Skills and Motivation at the Rhode Island Training School (Project SMART) - 1
This study will focus on treating substance abusing incarcerated teens using individually administered Motivational Interviewing (MI) followed by group Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT).
- Trial name
- NCT00227890
- Testing
- MI/CBT, RT/TU
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island
Alcohol Consumption, Drug Abuse
Self-Selected Brief Alcohol Intervention for Adolescents
Alcohol use among youth continues to be a major concern for this nation, with a large proportion of adolescents increasing their alcohol consumption as they transition from the 6th to the 8th grade.
- Trial name
- NCT00383838
- Testing
- brief, voluntary substance use intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Alcohol Abuse
Adolescent Trauma Recovery and Stress Disorders Collaborative Care (ATRSCC) Model Program Trial
Recent needs assessments suggest that difficulties exist in care coordination between emergency medical services (EMS) systems and primary care for injured adolescents with alcohol problems and post-traumatic stress disorder…
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- ATRSCC (NCT00619255)
- Testing
- Adolescent Trauma Support Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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 Consumption, Drug Abuse
Brief Youth Substance Use Intervention for Primary Care
Over the past decade, many new programs intended to prevent substance use among adolescents have been developed and evaluated. There has been a recent shift towards brief interventions for youth in school (Brown, 2001; D'Amico…
- Trial name
- NCT00292240
- Testing
- Brief motivational substance use intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Prescription Drug Abuse, Substance Abuse
A High School Program for Preventing Prescription Drug Misuse
This project will develop and evaluate a program to prevent prescription drug misuse in high school students
- Conditions
- Prescription Drug Abuse, Substance Abuse, Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol)
- Trial name
- NCT03219190
- Testing
- LST High School Hybrid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,804 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Promotion Associates, Inc.
Alcohol Abuse
Brain-imaging and Adolescent Neuroscience Consortium
This is a multi-site study of adolescents 12-21 years-of-age to evaluate the long and shorter-term effect of adolescent alcohol use on the developing brain.
- Trial name
- BANC (NCT01511679)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Substance Abuse
Family Spirit Study
The goals of this study are to evaluate the effects of an in-home parenting education program, called Family Spirit, on parenting knowledge and skills and decreasing alcohol and substance use compared to a breast-feeding…
- Trial name
- NCT00356551
- Testing
- Family Spirit curriculum
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cannabis Use Disorder
Teen Marijuana Check-Up
This study will test a behavioral intervention tailored for adolescents who smoke marijuana and have concerns about their use. The study's purpose is to determine whether this intervention (two-sessions of motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT01109563
- Testing
- Marijuana Check-Ins
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Denise Walker
Substance Use Disorders, Substance Abuse
Effects of Core Stabilization Exercises on Pulmonary Functions, Respiratory Muscle Strength and Functional Capacity
In recent years adolescent substance abuse is a serious and growing problem. Substance use among adolescents means the use of alcohol, opiates, amphetamines, inhalants, cocaine, marijuana, benzodiazepines, hallucinogens, and…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Substance Abuse, Substance Use
- Trial name
- NCT03461614
- Testing
- Exercise group, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Substance Use
Intertribal Talking Circle for the Prevention of Substance Abuse in Native Youth
This project will evaluate an after-school substance abuse prevention intervention, compared to a standard substance abuse education program, targeting 6th grade AI youth in three AI communities: Ojibwe/Chippewa in Minnesota…
- Trial name
- NCT03086434
- Testing
- Culturally Tailored Intervention, Standard Substance Abuse Education
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Substance Use, Substance-Related Disorders
Clinician Practice Companion to Address Youth Substance Use
Substance use, including the use of opioids, cannabis, and other drugs, is common among adolescents and young adults, and overdose has become a leading cause of death among youth in Canada and the United States.
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Substance-Related Disorders, Adolescent Substance Use, Cannabis Use
- Trial name
- NCT07725289
- Testing
- Practice Companion
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Substance Abuse
Parent-Adolescent Interactions and Adolescent Development
The purpose of this study is to observe parent-adolescent interactions and to examine the parenting behaviors and adolescent emotional and physiological responses that are associated with youth's substance use.
- Trial name
- PAIT (NCT01572441)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
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
Cannabis Use Disorder, Mild, Cannabis Use Disorder, Moderate
Pilot Test of Parent-Focused Cannabis-Related Actions and Practices Intervention for Adolescent Marijuana Abuse
The randomized clinical trial involves the pilot-testing of a theory-guided, empirically based, and low-cost intervention designed for legal medical marijuana-using parents to enhance parenting behaviors that limit youth exposure…
- Trial name
- CAP (NCT04923230)
- Testing
- Cannabis Actions and Practices Resource for Parents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse
Trial of Computerized MET for Adolescent Substance Use
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of a computerized, self-directed Motivational Enhancement Therapy program for adolescent substance use (iMET), in comparison to clinician-delivered MET and Treatment As Usual…
- Conditions
- Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT01784653
- Testing
- iMET, MET
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
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