A Family-Centered Ojibwe Substance Abuse Prevention

NCT02700035 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 705

Last updated 2022-03-11

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Summary

This study will complete a multisite randomized controlled trial (RCT) of a family-centered alcohol and drug prevention program for Anishinabe (Ojibwe) pre-adolescents in 3rd or 4th grade (Fall 2017) or who are age 8-10 years on June 1, 2017. The 14 week program includes cultural lessons to strengthen family interactions, decrease substance use, teach parenting skills, increase social skills, improve refusal skills, and teach coping mechanisms for adolescents and parents. Session are expected to last around 3-hours, including a meal, youth and parent breakout sessions, and group based discussions. Parents and adolescents will participate in a pre-test before the program begins and a series of post-tests after the program ends.

Conditions

  • Substance Use

Interventions

OTHER

Bii-Zin-Da-De-Dah (Listening to One Another)

Bii-Zin-Da-De-Dah (Listening to One Another) is a family-centered alcohol and drug prevention program for Anishinabe communities. It was the first American Indian adaptation of the Iowa Strengthening Families Program (now called the Strengthening Families Program). This program has been developed and adapted in partnership with multiple Anishinabe communities over a span of 13 years. Bii-Zin-Da-De-Dah has been enormously popular in communities. It is currently the center piece of a National Canadian Mental Health Promotion Program funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada. Now in its third Phase, focusing on national scale-up among first nations people, it has been adapted for eight cultures and translated into French in a recent implementation in Canada.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Leslie B Whitbeck, Ph.D. · University of Nebraska Lincoln

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-31
Primary Completion
2020-11-30
Completion
2020-11-30

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