Adolescents having at least one parent with alcohol problems Mental and Behavioural Disorders Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol
Conditions
Interventions
The trial includes two arms. The first one is the waiting list control group, representing treatment as usual, which may include participating in a "face-to-face" support group or being active at self
Sponsors
Stockholm Prevents Alcohol and Drug Problems (STAD) (Sweden)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Current participant inclusion criteria as of 11/04/2024: 1. Adolescents being 15-19 years old 2. Have at least one parent with alcohol problems measured by short version of the Children of Alcoholics Screening Test (CAST-6) 3. Approved of informed consent Previous participant inclusion criteria: 1. Adolescents being 15-19 years old 2. Have at least one alcoholic parent 3. Approved of informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. No easy access to computer and the Internet 2. Not sufficiently fluent in Swedish 3. Suicidal or self inflicted harm behavior
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Current primary outcome measures as of 11/04/2024: Coping behavior will be measured using a Coping Behavior Scale for children of alcoholics (four-point Likert scale) at baseline and 2 and 6 months following baseline Previous primary outcome measures: Study assessment take place at baseline and at 2 and 6 months following baseline. 1. Depressive symptoms will be measured using the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-DC) (four-point Likert scales) where a higher total score indicate more depressive symptoms 2. Coping behavior will be measured using a Coping Behavior Scale for children of alcoholics (four-point Likert scales) 3. Alcohol consumption will be measured using the short version of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT-C) 4. Questions will be asked related to whether or not the respondents have ever consumed alcohol to the point that he/she felt intoxicated, and respondents? age of onset of drinking and intoxication | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Current secondary outcome measures as of 11/04/2024: The following secondary outcome measures are assessed at baseline and 2 and 6 months following baseline: 1. Depressive symptoms will be measured using the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-DC) (four-point Likert scales) where a higher total score indicate more depressive symptoms 2. Alcohol consumption will be measured using the short version of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT-C) 3. Overall life satisfaction will be measured by asking about the participants’ past, present, and future rating of his/her life on a ten-point “Ladder of life” representing life status from “worst” to “best” possible life imaginable Questions will be asked related to whether or not the respondents have ever consumed alcohol to the point that he/she felt intoxicated, and respondents’ age of onset of drinking and intoxication Previous secondary outcome measures: 1. Program adherence will be measured in terms of completed film-based lectures and exercises 2. Overall life satisfaction will be measured by asking about the participants past, present, and future rating of his/her life on a ten-point Ladder of life representing life status from worst to best possible life imaginable | — |
Countries
Sweden
Outcome results
None listed