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CBITS-RTM Pilot Study

a study on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Substance Abuse

Summary

Eligibility
for people ages 13 years and up (full criteria)
Location
at UCSF
Dates
study started
study ends around
Principal Investigator
by Johanna Folk, PhD (ucsf)
Headshot of Johanna Folk
Johanna Folk

Description

Summary

This pilot study, conducted in partnership with juvenile detention centers, evaluates an adapted CBITS-RTM intervention delivered in a detention school setting.

Official Title

Preventing Substance Use Among Incarcerated Youth Through Addressing Posttraumatic Stress

Details

The study examines the intervention's feasibility and acceptability, as well as its effectiveness in reducing incarcerated youth's posttraumatic stress symptoms, improving academic functioning, and decreasing intentions to use substances post-release.

Keywords

PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Substance Use, Incarcerated youth, Juvenile detention school, CBITS-RTM, Combat Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders, Schools, Adapted Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) with a Racial Trauma Module (RTM)

Eligibility

You can join if…

Open to people ages 13 years and up

  • Youth must 1) be currently incarcerated in a partnering juvenile detention center, 2) be between 13-18 years of age, and 3) have a minimum of 3 months remaining on their sentence (i.e., sufficient time required to complete CBITS-RTM). Youth will complete a screening with a study team member involving the 2-item Abbreviated PTSD Checklist-Civilian version, with scores ≥4 considered a positive screen
  • Clinicians are eligible if they are behavioral health staff working with youth at the detention school..

You CAN'T join if...

  • Observable cognitive or developmental delays or active psychosis that would interfere with completing consent, assessment or intervention.

Location

  • UCSF Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
    San Francisco California 94131 United States

Lead Scientist at University of California Health

  • Johanna Folk, PhD (ucsf)
    Associate Professor, Psychiatry, School of Medicine. Authored (or co-authored) 73 research publications

Details

Status
not yet accepting patients
Start Date
Completion Date
(estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
ID
NCT07682441
Study Type
Interventional
Participants
Expecting 28 study participants
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