Reducing Drug Use in Justice-Involved Emerging Adults

Description

The overarching purpose of this pilot study is to investigate an increasingly common, but under-researched, practice of employing paraprofessional coaches to improve emerging adults' access to and engagement in evidence-based substance use practices, focusing on the paraprofessional coaches' outcomes and the role of lived experience.

Conditions

Substance-Related Disorders

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The overarching purpose of this pilot study is to investigate an increasingly common, but under-researched, practice of employing paraprofessional coaches to improve emerging adults' access to and engagement in evidence-based substance use practices, focusing on the paraprofessional coaches' outcomes and the role of lived experience.

Reducing Opioid and Other Drug Use in Justice-Involved Emerging Adults Using Paraprofessional Coaches (With and Without Lived Experience) to Deliver Effective Services in a Non-Treatment Setting

Reducing Drug Use in Justice-Involved Emerging Adults

Condition
Substance-Related Disorders
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Eugene

Chestnut Health Systems, Eugene, Oregon, United States, 97401

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study

    18 Years to 30 Years

    Sexes Eligible for Study

    ALL

    Accepts Healthy Volunteers

    Yes

    Collaborators and Investigators

    Chestnut Health Systems,

    Study Record Dates

    2025-01-31