Virtual program to help teens with substance use risk
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a virtual program integrated into pediatric check-ups to help teens at risk for alcohol or drug problems. It aims to identify teens who may need extra support and connect them with helpful resources.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 12 and 17 years old
- They are coming in for a routine check-up (well-child visit)
- They use alcohol or drugs at least once a month, OR they use alcohol or drugs and have felt very sad or had thoughts of suicide in the past two weeks
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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