Facilitating Adolescent Self-Change for Alcohol Problems

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Underage Drinking

In brief

This present multi-site investigation compares a voluntary brief intervention for adolescent alcohol problems to an educational comparison condition. Measures are taken at intake and at 4 and 12 weeks post intake to determine effectiveness of the intervention to promote personal change efforts and arrest progression of alcohol problems. This study tests cognitive mechanisms of change and treatment characteristics and processes associated with youth self-regulation to reduce or stop hazardous drinking.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01690026

Run by

University of California, San Diego

People needed

1209

Starts

2012-10-01

Expected to finish

2017-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2017-11-06

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 19. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All 9th-12th graders at six schools from 3 sites across the country are eligible to participate, regardless of alcohol experience

You may not qualify if…

• exclusion prior to 9th grade and after 12th grade

Where it is running

• Drug Free Youth in Town — Miami, Florida, United States
• University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
• Reed College — Portland, Oregon, United States

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