Status:

COMPLETED

Juvenile Detention to Community Life

Lead Sponsor:

University of Miami

Conditions:

Substance Use

Delinquency

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The fundamental objective of the proposed study is to develop and test an innovative two-stage, cross-systems family-based intervention for substance abusing juvenile offenders. The first stage of the...

Detailed Description

This study will employ a fully randomized (2 conditions) by 9 assessment points (baseline, discharge from detention, and 3, 6, 9, 18, 24, 36 and 42 months following detention discharge), repeated meas...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be between the ages of 13 and 17
  • Be incarcerated in a juvenile detention facility at intake
  • Endorse substance abuse problems on the MAYSI or other intake forms
  • Have at least one parent figure willing/able to participate in the intervention and research assessments
  • Provide informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • Mental retardation or pervasive developmental disorders
  • Psychotic features
  • Current suicidality defined as Ideation + Plan + High intention to carry out plan
  • High risk to receive long-term residential placement directly from detention

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

154 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01910324

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

May 22 2014

Active Locations (5)

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1

Pinellas Juvenile Detention Center

Clearwater, Florida, United States, 33760

2

Operation PAR Inc.

Largo, Florida, United States, 33771

3

Here's Help, Inc.

Miami, Florida, United States, 33054

4

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Miami, Florida, United States, 33136