Clinical trials: Adolescent Substance Use
Marijuana Abuse
Treatment for Adolescent Marijuana Abuse
Marijuana remains the most prevalent illicit substance used by adolescents and the number of adolescents receiving treatment for marijuana abuse more than tripled during the last decade.
- Trial name
- NCT00580671
- Testing
- MET/CBT, CM, BPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Intoxication
Family Based Prevention of Alcohol and Risky Sex for Older Teens
An online, interactive web-based program for older teens and their parents is designed to address teen alcohol use and teen relationships.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Intoxication, Alcohol Poison, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03521115
- Testing
- Smart Choices 4 Teens
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 411 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Substance Use Disorders
Enhancing Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment
The ultimate goal of this research is to facilitate rapid enhancement of youth substance abuse treatments by determining the key mechanisms of change (i.e., what to target more intensely to generate better outcomes).
- Trial name
- NCT03249350
- Testing
- Standard Contingency Management (CM), Enhanced Contingency Management (CM+)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Opioid Use
Prevention Interventions for Opioid Misuse
The purpose of the study is to develop and test innovative interventions to prevent the development of opioid misuse and opioid use disorders among older adolescents and young adults (AYA; ages 16-30) who use opioids, which will…
- Trial name
- NCT04550715
- Testing
- Brief intervention (BI), Portal, Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,155 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Tobacco Use Cessation, Tobacco Use Disorder
Effectiveness of Bupropion for Treating Nicotine Dependence in Young People
Little is known about the best ways to help young people stop smoking. Bupropion (a medication marketed as Wellbutrin or Zyban) has proved helpful in treating adult smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT00129272
- Testing
- Bupropion-SR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Substance Use
Individual and Family Motivational Interviews for Substance Using Truant Teens
This application will provide a test of one potential model for adding substance use assessment and brief intervention into a truancy court program.
- Trial name
- NCT01170026
- Testing
- Family Check-up/ Individual MI, Individual and family psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Cannabis Use
Feasibility and Acceptability of the Cannabis Awareness and Prevention Toolkit
The Stanford Smart Talk Cannabis Awareness and Prevention Curriculum includes 5 lessons, each providing activities, online quiz games, and worksheets in addition to presentations, resources, and other materials aimed at…
- Trial name
- NCT05521321
- Testing
- Stanford Smart Talk Cannabis Awareness and Prevention curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 658 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Bipolar Disorder, Cannabis-Related Disorder
Efficacy Study of Quetiapine Plus Topiramate for Reducing Cannabis Consumption and Bipolar Mania
The objectives of this study are to determine whether this treatment may be useful for reducing cannabis consumption; reducing symptoms of bipolar mania; and weight mitigation therapy for individuals on psychopharmacotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00393978
- Testing
- Quetiapine and Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Drug Use, Substance Use
Organization-level Youth Engagement Approach for Substance Misuse Prevention
This study will consist of a small pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT). Four prevention organizations will be randomized either to include Youth Engagement in prevention efforts (treatment) or not (control).
- Conditions
- Drug Use, Substance Use, Opioid Use, Substance Misuse
- Trial name
- NCT05736211
- Testing
- Organization-level Youth Engagement prevention strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Substance Use
A Social Network AOD Intervention for Homeless Youth Transitioning to Housing
This project will pilot test a computer-assisted social network intervention, using motivational interviewing techniques, that can help case managers work with formerly homeless young adults who recently transitioned to…
- Trial name
- NCT04637815
- Testing
- Motivational Network Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Alcohol Use Disorder
Enhancing the Effects of Alcohol Treatment With Lamotrigine
This study will help determine the tolerability and efficacy of the mood-stabilizing anticonvulsant lamotrigine in youth with alcohol use disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04770493
- Testing
- Lamotrigine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
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.
Substance Use Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Integrated Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Abuse in Young Adults
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and efficacy of an integrated treatment for substance abuse and posttraumatic stress disorder for young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02667119
- Testing
- Prolonged Exposure with Contingency Management, Standard Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Pilot Study of Vyvanse™ In ADHD Adolescents at Risk for Substance Abuse
This is an open label pilot study to obtain information on the best way to study young adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)who may also be at risk of developing substance abuse, in part because of…
- Trial name
- NCT00573534
- Testing
- Vyvanse
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Substance Use, Conduct Disorders in Adolescence
Prevention of Substance Use in At-Risk Students: A Family-Centered Web Program
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a web-based version of the Family Check-up (FCU). The FCU is a school-based family-centered intervention that has been developed over the past 20 years and…
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Conduct Disorders in Adolescence, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03060291
- Testing
- FCU-Online, web/ mobile only, FCU-Online, web/ mobile + coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Substance Use Disorders
Behavioral Treatment of Adolescent Substance Use
This study will continue research designed to improve treatment outcomes for adolescent substance use disorders by integrating neuroscience- and behaviorally-based treatments.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT02063984)
- Testing
- Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP) + Contingency Management (CM), Working Memory Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Anesthesia
Survey to Identify Substance Use in Teenagers and Adolescents
This is a prospective survey study of patients 12-21 years undergoing anesthetic care. The primary objective is to determine the incidence of illicit substance use and abuse prior to anesthetic care.
- Trial name
- NCT05353036
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Adolescent Substance Use
Substance Use Prevention Campaign for American Indian Youth
The goal of this project is to test the effectiveness of a successful anti-drug communications campaign (Be Under your Own Influence) to lower substance use among AI 7th graders.
- Trial name
- NCT03051633
- Testing
- Be Under Your Own Influence
- Volunteers
- 528 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Vaping, Nicotine Dependence
Varenicline For Nicotine Vaping Cessation In Non Smoker Vaper Adolescents
The Investigators propose a randomized, placebo-controlled trial to test the hypothesis that varenicline added to group behavioral and texting support will be well tolerated and improve vaping cessation rates among nicotine…
- Trial name
- Pilot (NCT04602494)
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Little Cigars and Cigarillos (LCC) Use
Little Cigar and Cigarillo Warnings for Youth
This study explores the effect of the little cigars and cigarillos (LCC) warnings on youth who currently use, have ever used, or are susceptible to using LCCs.
- Trial name
- NCT06413797
- Testing
- FDA warnings + Image, FDA Warnings Text-Only, Surgeon General Text-Only Warnings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 928 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center