Family support for teens with cannabis use and justice involvement
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a family-based program to help teens who use cannabis and have had early involvement with the justice system. The program aims to reduce cannabis use and support better outcomes for teens and their families.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You and your teen speak English or Spanish.
- A legal guardian can give permission for both you and your teen to take part.
- Your teen shows signs of cannabis use on a standard screening tool.
- Your teen is not currently in another substance use treatment program.
- Your teen currently lives in the community, not in a detention center or residential facility.
- Neither you nor your teen has a developmental delay, cognitive impairment, or major psychiatric disorder that would make participation difficult.
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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