CARS: Cannabis and Alcohol Reduction Study
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age13-17
SponsorMedical University of South Carolina
About this trial
The study will test a computerized treatment with subjects ages 13-17 years who are seeking treatment for alcohol and/or cannabis use. Follow-up assessments will be conducted at one- and three-months following treatment.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
between the ages of 13 and 17
be seeking treatment for either cannabis or alcohol use;
report co-occurring alcohol and cannabis use during the past three months (i.e., participants who report using both alcohol and cannabis during the three months prior to participation in the study, regardless of if the use was simultaneous)
have a caregiver willing to participate and provide consent.
Disqualifiers
None
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- modified Approach-Avoidance Task (mAAT), which aims to modify automatic approach bias
- modified Approach-Avoidance Task (mAAT) that does not aim to modify automatic approach bias.
Treatment groups
52 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Medical University of South Carolina
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov