Substance Use
Conditions
Keywords
Young Men, Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA)
Brief summary
The Hastiin Bidziil (Strong man) Intervention study is part of a larger project called, Community-Driven Indigenous Research, Cultural Strengths & Leadership to Advance Equity in Substance Use Outcomes (CIRCLE) Center of Excellence. CIRCLE aims to address drug use related health problems in collaboration with diverse Indigenous communities. This study is a randomized controlled trial study to measure the effectiveness of a secondary prevention program, called Hastiin Bidziil (Strong Man), aimed at reducing substance use among Native American Indian (AI) men ages 18 years and older
Interventions
BEHAVIORALHastiin Bidziil
Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) modified for cultural and gendered specific delivery for maximum community impact
OTHERControl condition - vehicle maintenance
Control condition was selected by the Community Research Council and includes five sessions on basic vehicle maintenance such as changing tire, checking fluid levels, and winterizing vehicles.
Sponsors
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE (Investigator)
Masking description
The co-Leads (project Investigators) are blinded to randomization status of participants.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Self-identify as American Indian * Self-identify as a man * Age 18 years or older at time of enrollment * Screen positive for lifetime use of alcohol and/or drugs, except for tobacco use only * Reside within \~60 miles of a study community (Fort Defiance, AZ; Chinle, AZ)
Exclusion criteria
* Any condition that would affect successful participation (e.g., planned move) * Profound disability that limits the ability to participate in assessments or interventions * Participated in the preliminary phase of this study to adapt CETA for this project
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Number of days of substance sse as assessed by Time Line Follow-back | 8-months post baseline | Number of days of substance use over the previous month measured at 8-months post baseline using Timeline Follow-Back (TLFB) |
Countries
United States
Contacts
CONTACTKyann Dedman-Cisco, MPH
CONTACTMarissa Begay, MA
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORJennifer Richards, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORJerreed D Ivanich, PhD
University of Colorado, Denver
Outcome results
None listed