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Behavioural Intervention

Family Talk for Substance Use Disorder

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Scott Hadland, MD
Research Sponsored by Boston Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Participating parent is receiving treatment for substance use disorder
Participating youth is between the ages of 12-25
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 2, 4, 6 months
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Study Summary

This trial is testing a new way to help families at risk for substance abuse, using an evidence-based intervention delivered by existing personnel within an Office-Based Addiction Treatment model.

Eligible Conditions
  • Substance Use Disorder

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 2, 4, 6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 2, 4, 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Youth substance use based on the Screening to Brief Intervention Tool
Change in youth substance use based on the Timeline Followback Interview
Youth substance use based on the Screening to Brief Intervention Tool at 2 months
+3 more
Secondary outcome measures
Coping based on the Brief COPE
Coping based on the Coping Self-Efficacy Scale
Depression
+6 more

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Youth-Parent DyadsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive the Family Talk intervention and followup.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Boston Medical CenterLead Sponsor
382 Previous Clinical Trials
869,399 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)NIH
2,460 Previous Clinical Trials
2,617,029 Total Patients Enrolled
Scott Hadland, MDPrincipal InvestigatorBoston Medical Center

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~0 spots leftby Apr 2025