Status:
UNKNOWN
Science-Based Treatment for Opioid-Dependent Adolescents
Lead Sponsor:
National Development and Research Institutes, Inc.
Collaborating Sponsors:
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Conditions:
Opioid-Dependence Among Adolescents
Eligibility:
All Genders
13-18 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate ways to optimize outcomes from combined behavioral-pharmacological treatment for opioid-dependent youth.
Detailed Description
Adolescents are increasingly abusing and becoming dependent on heroin and other opioids. The number of emergency room visits related to heroin among 12-17 year olds rose almost 600%, and the self-repo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- clinical diagnosis of opioid dependence
- ages 13-18 years
Exclusion
- active psychosis
- active suicidality
- major medical problems (e.g., cardiovascular disease)
- pregnancy
- require inpatient detoxification from non-opiate drugs
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00182572
Start Date
July 1 2005
Last Update
August 12 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Behavioral Science Research Unit, St. Luke's Hospital
New York, New York, United States, 10025