The University of Sydney is conducting a study to find out what psychological treatments work best for young people aged 12-18 years who are using alcohol or other drugs and are having a tough time coping after something stressful or traumatic has happened to them.

The research is funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) and is recruiting young people now. This study has been approved by the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network Human Research Ethics Committee.

For further information, call or text us on 0432 950 878, or register your interest below!

The COPE-A Study has moved from UNSW to The University of Sydney on 10th December 2018. This will have no impact on the study or your participation. However, please note that the study is now being conducted under the auspices of the University of Sydney, and the study has received approval from the University of Sydney Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC 2018/863). Your data will now be stored at the University of Sydney, under the same conditions that it was stored at UNSW. If you are concerned about the way this study is being conducted or you wish to make a complaint to someone independent of the study, please contact Manager, Ethics Administration, University of Sydney, quoting the study title and protocol number.

• Telephone: +61 2 8627 8176
• Email: human.ethics@sydney.edu.au
• Fax: +61 2 8627 8177 (Facsimile)”

For any questions, please contact the study coordinator at Matilda.copea@sydney.edu.au