INCANT: a transnational randomized trial of Multidimensional Family therapy versus treatment as usual for adolescents with cannabis use disorder

Rigter, H; Pelc, I; Tossmann, P; Phan, O; Grichting, Esther; Hendriks, V; Rowe, C

doi:10.1186/1471-244X-10-28

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Rigter, H., Pelc, I., Tossmann, P., Phan, O., Grichting, E., Hendriks, V., & Rowe, C. (2010). INCANT: a transnational randomized trial of Multidimensional Family therapy versus treatment as usual for adolescents with cannabis use disorder. BMC Psychiatry, 10, 28. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-10-28

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In 2003, the governments of Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland agreed that there was a need in Europe for a treatment programme for adolescents with cannabis use disorders and other behavioural problems. Based on an exhaustive literature review of evidence-based treatments and an international experts meeting, Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT) was selected for a pilot study first, which was successful, and then for a joint, transnational randomized controlled trial named INCANT (INternational CA