Status:

COMPLETED

Substance Use Prevention in Teen Psychiatric Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Brown University

Conditions:

Adolescent Substance Use

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-16 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The earlier a child initiates alcohol and other drug (AOD) use, the greater the risk of long-range problems. This association persists despite changes in national substance use rates over time, indica...

Detailed Description

The earlier a child initiates alcohol and other drug (AOD) use, the greater the risk of long-range problems. This association persists despite changes in national substance use rates over time, indica...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • the target child is between the ages of 12-14 years old at the start of the project and living at home with at least one parent/guardian
  • the target child must be receiving services at a mental health clinic and must screen in with a t- score of 70 or above on one of the DSM-oriented scales (ADHD, ODD, CD, anxiety problems, and affective problems) on the Child Behavior Checklist (i.e. reach the clinical cut-off)
  • the child must not report prior AOD use, and
  • parental consent and child assent are obtained.

Exclusion

  • the target child is actively psychotic, and
  • the family is not able to speak and understand English or Spanish well enough to complete study procedures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01170013

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

July 31 2012

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Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02912

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