Facebook Intervention for Preventing Opioid Relapse among American Indian Women

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a 3-month, moderated, private, tailored Facebook group intervention to support recovery from opioid use disorder (OUD) among American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) women in Minnesota using a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT). 

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

1. AIAN person based on self-reported race/ethnicity
2. Gender identity as a woman
3. At least 18 years of age with no upper age limit
4. Resides in Minnesota
5. Meets criteria for OUD based on the DSM-5 Checklist (American Psychiatric Association, 2013)
6. Self-reports at least one month of abstinence from opioid use based on TLFB interview and negative urine opiate screen
7. Current use of MOUD
8. Is comfortable speaking and reading English
9. Has an existing Facebook account or willing to set one up
10. Is willing and able to participate in the Facebook intervention for 3 months
11. Has access to broadband internet on a mobile phone/computer/tablet at any location
13. Provides written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Self-reports current suicidality based on the Concise Heath Risk Tracking scale
2. Participated in prior study phases (Aim 1 formative work) of NIDA CTN-0123

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 7/17/2024. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Christi Patten, Ph.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Ashley Brown M.A.

(507) 293-2621

Brown.Ashley@mayo.edu

Eau Claire, Wis.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Christi Patten, Ph.D.

Contact us for the latest status

Contact information:

Antonia Young

(833) 880-2600

wiidookaagewin@mayo.edu

More information

Publications

Publications are currently not available