New therapy aims to break the cycle of addiction and family violence in fathers

NCT ID NCT06650267

First seen May 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tests a program called Fathers for Change (F4C) for 280 fathers who struggle with substance misuse and have been violent toward family. The program aims to help them control emotions, stop substance use, and prevent violence. Researchers compare F4C to standard drug counseling to see which works better.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • APT Foundation

    RECRUITING

    West Haven, Connecticut, 06516, United States

    Contact

  • Yale University Child Study Center

    RECRUITING

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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