Opioid Treatment and Peer Recovery Support

Summary

Determine whether a facilitated local change team intervention improves a probation organization's client-level medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) outcomes and implementation outcomes relative to baseline across multiple sites. Determine whether client-level outcomes are further enhanced by the introduction of Peer Support Services.

Conditions

• Opioid-use Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Core Intervention

Staff are provided with a core set of implementation strategies to facilitate interorganizational linkages between probation agencies and local community treatment providers.

BEHAVIORAL

Peer Support Specialists (PSS)

Participants randomized to PSS will meet with a PSS for 6 months. Contact scheduled is flexible and based on the participant's needs and wants, plus written guidance for PSS-participant interactions.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as Usual (TAU)

Participants randomized to TAU will receive the services that will be offered at the time the Core Implementation intervention is completed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  collaborator OTHER

• Temple University

  collaborator OTHER

• University of Rhode Island

  collaborator OTHER

• The Miriam Hospital

  collaborator OTHER

• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

  collaborator NIH

• CODAC Behavioral Healthcare

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Duke University

  collaborator OTHER

• Brown University

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Rosemarie A Martin, PhD · Brown University

• Damaris J Rohsenow, PhD · Brown University

• Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, PhD · Duke University

• Steven Belenko, PhD · Temple University

• Lynda Stein, PhD · University of Rhode Island

• Josiah Rich, MD · The Miriam Hospital

Study Design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Masking

NONE

Model

PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2021-03-02

Primary Completion

2025-12-30

Completion

2026-04-30

Countries

• United States

Study Locations