Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of Treatments for Homeless Youths
Lead Sponsor:
Ohio State University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Conditions:
Substance Abuse
Eligibility:
All Genders
14-20 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Youth who leave home for the streets are at significantly more risk for a multitude of problems, yet little research is available to guide treatment intervention efforts with this population. Studies ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Youth are between the ages of 14-20.
- Youth have plans to remain in the Columbus areas for at least 12 months.
- Youth meets abuse or dependence DSM-IV criteria for Psychoactive Substance Use or Alcohol disorder, as assessed by the computerized diagnostic interview schedule for children (CDISC, Shaffer, 1992).
- Youth agrees to participate in the assessment and treatment intervention.
- Youth meets criteria for homelessness as defined by DHHS.
Exclusion
- 1\. Evidence of unremitted psychosis or other condition which would impair their ability to understand and participate in the intervention or consent for research participation (as determined by CDISC).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
270 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01143792
Start Date
September 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2012
Last Update
April 16 2013
Active Locations (1)
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The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210