Implementing MedSMA℞T Families in the Emergency Department Setting: A Game-based Approach for Improving Opioid Safety Among Adolescents and Parents

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new smartphone-based intervention can help with factors related to opioid misuse in parents and adolescent/early adult children. The main question it aims to answer is: • Can this intervention improve knowledge of, and attitudes towards, opioid misuse over traditional opioid-related counseling alone? Participants will, in addition to receiving opioid counseling: * Join an online meeting with research staff to test the smartphone-based intervention * Report demographic information * Complete surveys about opioids * Complete a family medication safety plan * Complete surveys after 3, 6, and 9 months

Eligibility

Age range

12+ years

Sex

All

Healthy volunteers

No

Interventions

• Behavioral
  MedSMA℞T Mobile

  MedSMA℞T Mobile is an innovative mobile digital health intervention that integrates technology-based learning to facilitate family communication and creation of a personalized Family Medication Safety Plan. The Family Medication Safety Plan (FMSP) is a tool for families to record important information about their medications and create a plan for safe use, storage, and disposal. Participants will play MedSMA℞T Mobile for up to 30 minutes at the first study visit.

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