The Proportion of drug consumption, abuse and addiction among adolescent refugees in Germany

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00015149

Enrollment

100

Registered

2019-08-19

Start date

2019-08-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

F10.1 F12.1 F17.1

Interventions

Group 1: Adolescent refugees: One-off survey on general psychological distress and current substance use using specific questionnaires. ("Alcohol use disorders identification test" Audit for unhealthy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

16 Years to 21 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: flight from outside EU to Germany as unaccompanied minor refugee, stay in Germany for at least 18 months, sufficient German language speaking

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: severe depressive Episode, psychotic disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Proportion of drug consumption, abuse and addiction within the last 3 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Psychological distress, examined by the Brief Symptom Checklist (BSCL). The global severity index will be assessed.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMarco Walg

Sana-Klinikum Remscheid

marco.walg@sana.de02027584560

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026