Prevention of Drug Use in Adolescence: Intervening in Parenting Styles

Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

Status and phase: Unknown; Phase 2; Phase 1

Conditions: Substance-Related Disorders

Treatments: Behavioral: Motivational Interviewing for Change of Parenting Styles; Behavioral: Psicoeducation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02386280

AMTEPA

Details and patient eligibility

About

To investigate whether brief motivational intervention is associated with the change of parenting style in parents of teenagers seeking to prevent drug use among their children.

Enrollment: 200 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Parents of adolescents aged 10-15 years who call for the service call 132 looking for a program to prevent drug use and accept to participate in the study after reading the Statement of Consent

Exclusion criteria

• Be excluded individuals that are experiencing difficulty in answering the questions and those who refuse to participate in the study elucidated by IC

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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200 participants in 2 patient groups

Motivational Interviewing for Change of Parenting Styles

Experimental group

Description:

After measured parental style across the scale, the motivational interviewing will be applied in order to modify the parenting styles of risk for involvement with drug use and maintenance of protective factors. This approach will occur in 5 segments .

Treatment:

Behavioral: Motivational Interviewing for Change of Parenting Styles

Behavioral: Psicoeducation

Psicoeducation

Sham Comparator group

Description:

General information about drugs and ways of prevention

Treatment:

Behavioral: Psicoeducation