Project Grant R61AT010614

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under CFDA 93.279 Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs, provides $3,503,736 to Seattle Children's Hospital (doing business as Seattle Children's Research Institute) to develop and test a multilevel substance use disorder (SUD) and overdose prevention strategy for rural youth involved in county juvenile court systems. The project aims to collaboratively co-design the prevention strategy and an implementation...

This $1,478,706 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (CFDA 93.279 - Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs) aims to develop an effective and efficient multicomponent intervention to increase buprenorphine treatment retention at 6 months for patients with opioid use disorder. The study will leverage the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST) framework to test the impact of three psychosocial intervention components: behavioral activation, attendance reinforcement,...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279) provides $844,475 to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) to test a bundled intervention aimed at increasing treatment uptake for patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) and nonfatal opioid overdoses after emergency department (ED) discharge. The proposed intervention combines telehealth, peer support, buprenorphine prescribing, and linkage to...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (CFDA 93.279 - Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs) totaling $945,397 provides funding to the Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation, with a sub-award to the University of Pittsburgh, to adapt and evaluate a collaborative care model (CCM) for treating pregnant persons with opioid use disorder (OUD) in low-resource obstetric settings. The key objectives are to: 1) adapt the CCM for rural and low-resource...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), provides $431,750 to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey to conduct research on informing national overdose prevention and treatment strategies for high-risk adolescents. The key objectives of this 2-year project are to: 1) estimate the prevalence of adolescent nonfatal drug overdose and identify high-risk demographic and clinical subgroups,...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279) will fund a $953,802 study by The Ohio State University to develop and evaluate a supervision coaching strategy called Cross-system Technical Assistance for Retaining Staff (COSTARS). COSTARS aims to improve workforce stability and implementation of the Sobriety Treatment and Recovery Teams (START) intervention among 53 Ohio child welfare agencies. The...

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) awarded a $2,729,018 Project Grant under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279) to the University of Rhode Island. The purpose of this 2-year award, with a start date of September 15, 2024, is to rigorously develop and evaluate a mobile health intervention for adults with co-occurring opioid use disorder (OUD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during community re-entry after residential OUD treatment. The proposed mobile app...

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), awarded The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) a 5-year, $352,540 project grant titled "The Adolescent Surgery Experience: Preoperative Anticipatory Guidance and Postoperative Opioid Misuse (POM)." The grant aims to improve knowledge of effective anticipatory guidance techniques and design an intervention to prevent postoperative opioid misuse among the over 1.4...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), totaling $444,826, is focused on adapting and testing an innovative, trauma-informed intervention to reduce overdose risk among women re-entering the community from prison. The key activities include: 1) Adapting the Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) approach by engaging stakeholders to align it with the unique needs of justice-involved women,...

This Project Grant award of $740,250 from the National Institute of Mental Health (CFDA 93.242 Mental Health Research Grants) aims to adapt the Youth Nominated Support Team (YST) program to prevent escalation of suicide risk among youth on probation. The YST program is a psychoeducational, social support intervention that engages supportive adults from the youth's social network to provide ongoing support. The project will adapt and evaluate this intervention for the unique needs and contexts of...