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Can a classroom program keep kids off drugs? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT05219422

Prevention Sponsor: RAND Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether a drug prevention program called Project ALERT, combined with a support tool called Getting to Outcomes, can reduce substance use among 7th and 8th graders. Researchers will track students' alcohol, cigarette, marijuana, and other drug use, as well as their beliefs and attitudes. The goal is to see if giving teachers extra training and tools helps the program work better in real schools.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Project ALERT (behavioral drug prevention program) and Getting to Outcomes (implementation support)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide schools with a proven method to reduce alcohol and drug use among middle school students.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 42 schools, so results may not apply broadly. The program's effectiveness depends on how well teachers deliver it.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 42 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Aug 2022

Expected to finish

Mar 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

11 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Eligibility for student participants: all students in 7th grade, primarily aged 12-14, attending school at one of the enrolled schools in the study. * Eligibility for school staff participants: all educators interested in enrolling in the study at each of the enrolled schools. Exclusion Criteria: * Not meeting eligibility criteria Note: the age range is from 11 to 70 to account for both the student AND teacher populations.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

substance-related disorder substance abuse prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Substance abuse

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Los Angeles Unified School District

    Los Angeles, California, 90017, United States

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