Behavioral Activation and Risk Reduction for Stimulant Use Among Sexually Active Adolescents and Young Adults

ConditionHIV
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age16-24
SponsorWestat

About this trial

The use of behavioral intervention to reduce stimulant use and concurrent HIV sexual transmission risk.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 16-24 years, inclusive, at enrollment

Male or female

Self-reports condomless anal or vaginal sex while using stimulants (5 hour prior to, or during sex) within the last 4 months; stimulants is defined as crystal methamphetamine, cocaine, and MDMA (e.g., ecstasy, molly)

Willing and able to provide written informed consent for study participation

Disqualifiers

Unable to provide informed consent due to severe mental or physical illness

Concurrent enrollment in another HIV prevention or treatment study (enrollment in a substance treatment program is acceptable)

Randomized to IMPACT arm prior to March 2025 study stop

Non-English-speaking

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • IMPACT
  • eSOC

Treatment groups

360 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Westat

Lead sponsor

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Collaborator

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Collaborator