Status:
COMPLETED
Home Based Treatment for Drug Use in Early Adolescents
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pittsburgh
Conditions:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
11-14 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study will compare two programs to see if they are helpful in preventing the use of substances in adolescents with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (...
Detailed Description
In this study phase, 36 patients with a disruptive behavior disorder (DBD - i.e., attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder) and use or abuse of one or ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Study participants (subjects and parents) must provide written consent and verbal assent
- Adolescents aged 11 through 14 of any race or ethnic background,
- A DSM-IV disruptive behavior disorder diagnosis (either CD, ODD, ADHD or disruptive behavior disorder not otherwise specified \[DBD NOS\]),
- Adolescents who are either using one or more substances regularly (2 or more times a month for 3 consecutive months), and
- Acceptable insurance coverage (i.e., participant has insurance that is accepted by the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center \[UPMC\] in the event that they are randomly assigned to the treatment-as-usual \[TAU\] group).
Exclusion
- Full scale IQ below 80;
- History of pervasive developmental disorder, schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders, organic mental disorders or eating disorders,
- Diagnosis of bipolar disorder,
- Recent treatment for substance problems, and/or
- Daily use of "hard" street drugs (i.e., cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, inhalants).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00280228
Start Date
January 1 2006
End Date
May 1 2009
Last Update
May 26 2011
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Youth and Family Research Program
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213