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Parent SMART (Substance Misuse in Adolescents in Residential Treatment)

RecruitingNAAges 12 Years - 18 YearsAllBrown University
NCT05169385 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Adolescents in residential substance use treatment have serious substance-related problems and poor outcomes following discharge: follow-up studies indicate that 60% of adolescents treated in residential treatment will relapse within the first 90 days. Parenting practices have been established as a critical predictor of adolescents' substance use outcomes and likelihood of relapse following treatments, but parents are notoriously difficult to engage in adolescent substance use treatment. Findings such as these provide strong justification for targeting parents of adolescents in residential substance use treatment via easily accessible interventions. This study tests the effectiveness of a technology-assisted parenting intervention called Parent SMART (Substance Misuse among Adolescents in Residential Treatment). The intervention combines an off-the-shelf computer program that teaches pa

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria for Adolescents: * admitted to residential treatment due to concerns about frequency and/or severity of substance use * report alcohol and/or drug use in the past 90 days * be discharged to live with primary guardian * fluent in English or Spanish * willing and able to participate in a 2 hour interview prior to discharge from residential Exclusion Criteria for Adolescents: * does not report alcohol or drug use in the past 90 days * discharge plan does not include living with primary guardian * not fluent in English or Spanish * not willing or able to complete baseline interview Inclusion Criteria for Parents: * parent or legal guardian of adolescent aged 12-18 years inclusive, at project start * adolescent admitted to residential treatment due to concerns about frequency and/or severity of substance use * will be primary guardian living with adolescent after discharge from residential * fluent in English or Spanish * willing and able to complete the baseline assessment prior to the adolescent's discharge * access to a smartphone that can receive text messages and reliably access the internet Exclusion Criteria for Parents: * not legal guardian of adolescent or adolescent not aged between 12-18 years * adolescent not admitted to residential treatment due to substance use concerns * will not be living with adolescent after adolescent's discharge from residential * not fluent in English or Spanish * not willing or able to complete the baseline assessment prior to the adolescent's discharge * does not have access to a smartphone that can receive text messages and reliably access the internet
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What it tests

  • Parent SMART
  • Treatment as Usual
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Where

3 sites
Rosecrance Health Network
Rockford, United States
Rosecrance Jackson Centers
Sioux City, United States
Hazelden Betty Ford
Plymouth, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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