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A web-based coping and alcohol-Intervention program for children of parents with alcohol problems

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Adolescents having at least one parent with alcohol problems
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol
Registration Number
ISRCTN41545712
Lead Sponsor
Stockholm Prevents Alcohol and Drug Problems (STAD) (Sweden)
Brief Summary

2012 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22248564 study protocol 2024 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38598286/ (added 11/04/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
204
Inclusion Criteria

Current participant inclusion criteria as of 11/04/2024:
1. Adolescents being 15-19 years old
2. Have at least one parent with alcohol problems measured by short version of the Children of Alcoholics Screening Test (CAST-6)
3. Approved of informed consent

Previous participant inclusion criteria:
1. Adolescents being 15-19 years old
2. Have at least one alcoholic parent
3. Approved of informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. No easy access to computer and the Internet
2. Not sufficiently fluent in Swedish
3. Suicidal or self inflicted harm behavior

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Current primary outcome measures as of 11/04/2024:<br>Coping behavior will be measured using a Coping Behavior Scale for children of alcoholics (four-point Likert scale) at baseline and 2 and 6 months following baseline<br><br><br><br>Previous primary outcome measures:<br>Study assessment take place at baseline and at 2 and 6 months following baseline.<br>1. Depressive symptoms will be measured using the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-DC) (four-point Likert scales) where a higher total score indicate more depressive symptoms<br>2. Coping behavior will be measured using a Coping Behavior Scale for children of alcoholics (four-point Likert scales)<br>3. Alcohol consumption will be measured using the short version of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT-C)<br>4. Questions will be asked related to whether or not the respondents have ever consumed alcohol to the point that he/she felt intoxicated, and respondents? age of onset of drinking and intoxication
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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