NCT01690026

Facilitating Adolescent Self-Change for Alcohol Problems

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 1,209 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of California, San Diego · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 14 Years – 19 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

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.

Conditions

• Underage Drinking

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Motivation interviewing based brief intervention
BEHAVIORAL	Standard Intervention

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-10-01
• Primary completion: 2017-03-01
• Completion: 2017-06-30
• First posted: 2012-09-21
• Last updated: 2017-11-06

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: United States