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Validating Interventions for Diverse Adolescents

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Substance-Related Disorders
Interventions
Behavioral: Standard Cognitive Behavioral Treatment
Behavioral: Culturally Adapted Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment
Registration Number
NCT01018654
Lead Sponsor
University of Utah
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare a culturally adapted and a non-culturally adapted group-based substance abuse treatment with Latino adolescents.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adolescent between 13-18 years of age
  • Parental consent
  • Adolescent speaks English and Spanish
  • Adolescent assent to participate in treatment and assessments
  • Adolescent meets either DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for substance abuse or dependence
  • Adolescent identifies as Hispanic
Exclusion Criteria
  • Adolescent younger than 13 or older than 18 years of age
  • Adolescent requires higher level of care than what is provided in study
  • Adolescent speaks only English or Spanish
  • Parental consent not obtainable
  • Adolescent does not assent to study
  • Adolescent is overtly psychotic, severely depressed/suicidal, and/or presents with other mental disorder that will limit participation in group treatment
  • Adolescent has completed substance abuse treatment elsewhere in the past 90 days
  • Adolescent does not identify as Hispanic

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Standard Cognitive-Behavioral TreatmentStandard Cognitive Behavioral TreatmentStandard Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Substance Abuse
Culturally Adapted Cognitive-Behavioral TreatmentCulturally Adapted Cognitive-Behavioral TreatmentCulturally Adapted CBT for Substance Abuse
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Substance Use LevelsPosttreatment, 3, 6, 12-month follow-ups
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Satisfaction with TreatmentPosttreatment

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Utah

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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