Status:

UNKNOWN

Peer MI for Substance-using Emerging Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Conditions:

Substance-Related Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-29 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this project is to test whether Peer-Enhanced Motivational Interviewing (PMI) results in superior alcohol and marijuana use outcomes for emerging adults (EAs, ages 18-29) and their...

Detailed Description

This project randomized peer dyads, consisting of one EA (Emerging Adult; 18-29 years old) with a substance use problem (i.e. target client) and one peer, to one of two conditions. In the Peer-Enhance...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For the Target Client
  • Score 5 or higher on the AUDIT-C measure and/or use alcohol or marijuana 13 days or more out of the past 90 days,
  • Have a friend that they are willing to refer to the study to be their 'peer' (support) and that peer agrees to participate,
  • Are able to complete baseline and follow-up assessments and have a valid email,
  • Are willing to be video recorded, and
  • Are fluent in English
  • For the Peer
  • Have weekly contact with the participating Target Client who referred them,
  • Are will to attend all study procedures (i.e. baseline assessment, intervention, follow up),
  • Are willing to be video record,
  • Are fluent in English

Exclusion

  • For the Target Client
  • Are current students in the lead Investigator's classes,
  • Are seeking residential treatment at the time of the screening call,
  • Are incarcerated or court-ordered to receive treatment at the time of the screening call,
  • Use drugs besides marijuana or alcohol over 45 of the past 90 days.
  • For the Peer
  • Are current students in the lead Investigator's classes,
  • Are seeking residential treatment at the time of the screening call,
  • Are incarcerated or court-ordered to receive treatment at the time of the screening call,
  • Use drugs besides marijuana or alcohol over 45 of the past 90 days,
  • Are romantic partners of the Target Client

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 8 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03264872

Start Date

March 8 2017

End Date

October 31 2021

Last Update

October 12 2018

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School of Social Work

Urbana, Illinois, United States, 61801