基于理论的社交媒体干预年轻人处方阿片类药物的非医疗使用:随机对照试验的协议
Cheuk Chi Tam1,2, Sean D Young3, Sayward Harrison2,4
1Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States.
JMIR research protocols
|March 26, 2025
概括
这项研究探讨了年轻成年人滥用处方阿片类药物的心理社会因素,开发了社交媒体干预措施. 早期的结果表明,这种创新的方法可以减少阿片类药物滥用.
科学领域:
- 心理学与公共卫生 心理学与公共卫生
- 数字健康干预措施 数字健康干预措施
背景情况:
- 处方阿片类药物的非医疗使用 (NMUPO) 是美国年轻成年人的一个重大问题.
- 心理社会因素对NMUPO有很大的影响,需要有针对性的干预措施.
- 社交媒体提供了一个有前途的平台,为这一群体提供可访问的心理社会支持.
研究的目的:
- 通过形成性评估,探索与年轻成年人NMUPO相关的心理社会内容.
- 开发和评估基于理论的,同行领导的社交媒体干预措施,以减少NMUPO.
- 评估干预的可行性,可用性和初步有效性.
主要方法:
- 与30名参与NMUPO的年轻人进行半结构化采访,以确定心理社会因素.
- 开发一个社交媒体干预措施,整合心理治疗原则和康复教练.
- 一个为期12周的随机对照试验,共70名参与者,以评估使用混合方法的干预有效性.
主要成果:
- 该研究得到了资金支持,并与符合条件的参与者展开了形成性访谈.
- 社交媒体外展从379名受访者中确定了24名符合条件的个人.
- 截至2025年2月10日,与8名参与者的形成性访谈已经完成.
结论:
- 这项研究开创了NMUPO基于理论的,同行领导的社交媒体干预.
- 研究结果将为年轻成年人提供有关阿片类药物风险降低策略的见解.
- 成功的试验可能会导致对有风险的人群进行更大规模的干预.
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