Mobile Continuing Care Approach for Youth

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Addiction

In brief

The primary purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a pilot mobile based continuing care program (monitoring/feedback texting) relative to standard continuing care as usual in reducing relapse and improving psychosocial functioning outcomes in a youth population (under 24) with substance abuse problems.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01632735

Run by

Azusa Pacific University

People needed

80

Starts

2012-02-01

Expected to finish

2015-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-08-21

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 24. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Youth between 12 and 24 years old
• Youth in treatment for substance abuse
• Youth who complete treatment (minimum 12 weeks)
• Youth who have the cognitive capacity to understand study procedures and agree to participate

You may not qualify if…

• Presence of an adverse (life threatening) medical condition that could interfere with study participation.
• Presence of psychiatric co-occurring illness or symptoms warranting safety concerns or continued treatment, including acute suicide risk; and
• Current homelessness (unless residing in recovery home for which contact information can be provided).

Where it is running

• Azusa Pacific University Psychology Department — Azusa, California, United States

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