Parental Intro Scripts 2025

INTRODUCE YOURSELF/STUDY AS NECESSARY:
Hello, I’m ________with RTI International. We are conducting a
nationwide study sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services. You should have received a letter about this
study. (SHOW LEAD LETTER, IF NECESSARY.)

ONE YOUTH IS SELECTED:
Your (AGE) year-old child has been selected for an interview. I
would like to talk with them to see if they are interested in
participating in this study which asks about tobacco, alcohol,
and drug use or non-use and other health related issues.
If your child is interested, I will give both of you more information
and ask for permission to complete the interview. (Are they
available?)

TWO YOUTHS ARE SELECTED:
Your (AGE) year-old and (AGE) year-old children have been
selected for an interview. I would like to talk with them to see if
they are interested in participating in this study which asks
about tobacco, alcohol, and drug use or non-use and other
health related issues.
If they are interested, I will give all of you more information and
ask for permission to complete the interview. (Are they
available?)