Status:

COMPLETED

Brief Strategic Family Therapy for Adolescent Drug Abusers

Lead Sponsor:

University of Miami

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Oregon Research Institute

Conditions:

Substance Abuse

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) for Adolescent Drug Abusers to treatment as usual (TAU). An additional follow up assessment, funded by an American Recove...

Detailed Description

Adolescent drug abuse continues to be one of the most pressing public health issues in the United States-our nation's teenagers continue to use illicit drugs at a worrisome rate. Broad reviews of the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Main Study:
  • adolescents ages 12 to 17
  • used any illicit drugs (other than alcohol and tobacco) in the 30-day period
  • live with or intend to live with a formal or informal family

Exclusion

  • suicidal or homicidal ideation.
  • Follow Up Study:
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • youth must have signed consent during the main study to be approached for future research
  • currently 18 years old or older

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

480 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00095303

Start Date

August 1 2004

End Date

August 1 2011

Last Update

July 7 2015

Active Locations (8)

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1

La Frontera Center

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85713

2

Tarzana Treatment Center

Tarzana, California, United States, 91356

3

Arapahoe House

Thornton, Colorado, United States, 80260

4

Gateway Community Services

Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224