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Families with Pride Program for Substance Use and Depression

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Recruiting
Led By Guillermo Prado, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Miami
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline up to 30 months
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Study Summary

This trial will assess if a parenting program can help Hispanic LGBT youth reduce drug use and depression, and improve family support and acceptance.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for Hispanic sexual minority youth aged 13-17 living in South Florida who have disclosed their status to a parent. It's open to families where at least one parent identifies as Hispanic and agrees to participate. Families planning to move from South Florida or transgender adolescents are excluded.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The 'Families With Pride' intervention aims to prevent/reduce drug use and depression among Hispanic sexual minority youth. It will test if the program enhances family support, acceptance, functioning, and reduces stress related to being a Hispanic sexual minority.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this is a parenting intervention study rather than a medical treatment, there aren't typical side effects like with medication. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort discussing sensitive topics.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline up to 30 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline up to 30 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in depression symptoms
Change in frequency of drug use
Change in quantity of drug use
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Family Functioning as assessed by the Parent-Adolescent Communication Scale
Change in Family Functioning as assessed by the Parenting Practices Questionnaire
Change in unprotected sexual behavior
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Families with Pride ("Familias con Orgullo")Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in this group will receive the Families with Pride (Familias con Orgullo) intervention. The intervention consists of seven multi parent group sessions, three multi adolescent group sessions, and four family sessions (parents participant in a total of 11 sessions, adolescents participate in a total of seven sessions) that will be delivered by a facilitator to the parent-child dyad across 12 weeks.
Group II: Community PracticeActive Control1 Intervention
In this condition, participants will not receive an intervention, only the standard of care services for up to 12 weeks.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MiamiLead Sponsor
914 Previous Clinical Trials
411,512 Total Patients Enrolled
30 Trials studying Depression
10,236 Patients Enrolled for Depression
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)NIH
393 Previous Clinical Trials
1,220,734 Total Patients Enrolled
24 Trials studying Depression
8,049 Patients Enrolled for Depression
Guillermo Prado, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Miami
3 Previous Clinical Trials
1,494 Total Patients Enrolled
~204 spots leftby Dec 2027