Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03472222
Arsha Vidya Program for Preventing Drug Abuse Among Disadvantaged Children in Urban Slums
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 120 (actual)
- Sponsor
- NMP Medical Research Institute · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 7 Years – 13 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Substance abuse remain critical problems in both developed and developing countries. Under privileged communities where health and economic system is weakest, use of drugs and illicit substances starts during adolescence and young adulthood. This not just affect physical development, mental health and social integration, but also family formation and stability, deviant behaviour, sexual behaviour and involvement, educational pursuits, livelihood pursuits. Therefore, emphasises the need for preventive education at this impressionable age.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Arsha Vidya program | Integrated intervention program includes counselling and supportive care with the support of Arsha Vidya program |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2018-02-21
- Primary completion
- 2018-08-30
- Completion
- 2018-09-06
- First posted
- 2018-03-21
- Last updated
- 2019-05-24
Locations
1 site across 1 country: India
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03472222. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.