Status:

COMPLETED

Youth Substance Use Prevention/Reduction Through Science-based Drug Abuse Education

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Boston Public Schools

Conditions:

Substance Abuse

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-19 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Our primary goal is to conduct a pilot study of the effects of a new potential strategy for youth substance abuse prevention - science-based drug education integrated into the high school science curr...

Detailed Description

NIDA, in recent years, has put resources into summarizing and synthesizing cutting-edge medical and basic science research discoveries about the short-term and long-term effects of drug use on the dev...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Student in 9th/10th/11th grade science classes at Fenway High School at start of study or student in 11th grade science classes at Boston Arts Academy at start of study
  • Parental permission to participate

Exclusion

  • No parental permission to participate
  • Unable to read English

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

225 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00612482

Start Date

December 1 2006

End Date

January 1 2008

Last Update

March 14 2011

Active Locations (1)

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Children's Hospital Boston

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115