Status:

COMPLETED

Development and Testing of Adolescent Twelve-Step Facilitation

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-21 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is the first to develop and test in a randomized experimental design the efficacy of an integrated 12-step facilitation intervention tailored for young people. In the first phase of the stu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Young people between the ages of 14 and 21 that meet criteria for alcohol or other drug abuse or dependence.

Exclusion

  • Youth
  • with an active psychotic disorders
  • who are in another substance use disorder (SUD) treatment program or receiving SUD related psychotherapy that could conflict with our treatment
  • with a history of severe or complicated withdrawal (e.g., alcohol seizure history)
  • who may be using alcohol/drugs prior to study entry at levels likely to result in severe withdrawal complications, in the absence of any history
  • taking addiction treatment medications (e.g., Buprenorphine)
  • who cannot speak English because the treatment and assessment instruments will be conducted in English

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

59 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01449981

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2016

Last Update

September 13 2016

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Center for Addiction Medicine 60 Staniford Street

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114