Motivational Interviewing for Alcohol-Positive Teens in the Emergency Room

NCT00246428 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 125

Last updated 2025-06-13

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether motivational interviewing is effective in reducing alcohol consumption and alcohol problems among young adults who present to an Emergency Room.

Conditions

  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Alcohol Dependence

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Individual Motivational Interview (IMI)

Individual counseling sessions with emphasis in personal responsibility, exploration of motivation for drinking and review of potential negative consequences. will be evaluated 6, 9, and 12 months

BEHAVIORAL

Individual Motivational Interview + Family Check-Up

One hour videotaped session of family assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Brown University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Monti, PhD · Brown University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
24 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-01-01
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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