Leveraging mHealth to Promote Recovery From Opioid Use Disorder and Commonly Occurring Mental Health Disorders Among Residents of a Medium-Sized Midwestern City
Washington University School of Medicine
Summary
The sequential trial compares recovery and mHealth engagement outcomes among Black participants who participated in the mHealth intervention uMAT-R or uMAT-R + enhanced community engagement. The mHealth intervention seeks to support people in various stages of recovery who are also seeking other forms of substance use treatment. Participants are recruited from community-based substance use treatment facilities and recovery services. Participants must be adults who have or are currently using opioids and/or stimulants.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Have a history of opioid and/or stimulant use * Identify as Black and/or African American * Seek treatment at local substance use treatment centers * Fluent in English * U.S. resident * 18 years of age or older at the time of data collection. Exclusion Criteria: * Self-reported cognitive impairment that would limit ability to participate in research.
Interventions
- BehavioraluMAT-R + enhanced community engagement
uMAT-R + enhanced community engagement involves an optimized community engagement strategy employed by the intervention team. This involves in-person interactions with eligible participants and recruitment sites.
- BehavioralOriginal uMAT-R supplementary mHealth recovery intervention
uMAT-R supplementary mHealth recovery intervention is the original intervention without optimization of the community engagement approach.
Location
- Washington University School of MedicineSt Louis, Missouri