Status:

COMPLETED

Medical Office Intervention for Adolescent Drug Use

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Substance-Related Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-21 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to assess the efficacy of a new intervention based on motivational enhancement therapy among adolescents with a history of substance use.

Detailed Description

In many parts of the U.S. adolescent substance abuse treatment is scarce. Several studies have shown that brief interventions increase the likelihood of patients' completion of referrals to alcohol co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 12-21 years old
  • Use of alcohol, marijuana or other drugs 6 times in last 3 months
  • CRAFFT score of 1 or greater
  • Have completed evaluation at Adolescent Substance Abuse Program at Children's Hospital Boston

Exclusion

  • Can not read or understand English at a 6th grade reading level
  • Needs immediate hospitalization

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

170 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00229983

Start Date

June 1 2004

End Date

May 1 2010

Last Update

October 7 2016

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Children's Hospital Boston

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215-5737