December 28, 2023
Washington University Currently Recruiting Study Participants
Washington University, in St. Louis, is currently recruiting study participants to take part in a 60 – 90-minute interview. Participants will be compensated with a $200 e-gift card upon completing the interview.
Purpose:
- To examine the implementation of evidence-based interventions for increasing engagement in substance use treatment and HIV care for patients in the state of Missouri.
- This study will provide critical insights into understanding the delivery of medication treatments for opioid use disorders, HIV prevention, and other resources.
Recruiting for the following groups:
- Health Center Staff and Providers (MD, DO, PA, APRN)
- Must be working at an FQHC, RHC, or facility eligible for HRSA funding
- Must be working in a rural county of Missouri
- People with lived experience with Opioid Use Disorder
- Either actively using or not
- Must be currently living or working in a rural county of Missouri
- Community Advocates
- Must have work or volunteer experiences as an advocate for those receiving support or treatment for substance use disorder
- Examples include but are not limited to:
- Mobile outreach,
- Harm Reduction,
- Leading a peer support group,
- Community organizing
- Public speaking
- Examples include but are not limited to:
- Must have work or volunteer experiences as an advocate for those receiving support or treatment for substance use disorder
- Regional Leaders
- Must have work or volunteer experience in a leadership capacity seeking to address issues related to substance use disorder within your community
- Examples include but are not limited to serving in public office, as a faith leader, or as program director/executive director
- Must have work or volunteer experience in a leadership capacity seeking to address issues related to substance use disorder within your community
If interested, please complete the eligibility screener here
*The Institute of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis and the National Institutes of Health are funding this research study, grant #R21DA057136. If you have any questions about this study, you may contact Phillip Marotta directly at phillip.marottaWwustl.edu or you may contact the Human Research Protection Office at 1 800 438-0445 or hrpo@wustl.edu.