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Reducing Problematic Substance Use in Youth With Chronic Medical Conditions

NCT01709201 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-06-21

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Summary

The investigators goal is to pilot a substance use-related brief intervention (BI) for youth with chronic medical conditions, obtaining preliminary evidence of feasibility, acceptability and impacts of the approach for reducing substance use among this group.

Conditions

  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Drug Abuse

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Brief Intervention

Those in the intervention arm will undergo a 10-minute discussion with a trained interventionist aimed at encouraging decreased substance use.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Sharon Levy, MD, MPH · Boston Children's Hospital

  • Elissa Weitzman, ScD, MSc · Boston Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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