CTN webinar: Addictions research meets lived experience: Lessons learned, opportunities, and challenges.

This 90-minute session featured a range of presenters talking about peer support and intervention. [View agenda.]

Presentations included:

  • A Primer on Peer Helpers and Addiction: Keith Humphreys, PhD [download slides]
  • Peer Intervention to Link Overdose Survivors to Treatment (PILOT, CTN-0107): Kelly Barth, DO [download slides]
  • HIV Prevention Trials Network 094 Study INTEGRA: A Vanguard Study of Health Service Delivery in a Mobile Health Delivery Unit: Steve Shoptaw, PhD [download slides]
  • Oregon HOPE: A Community Peer Recovery Support Specialist Model for Engaging Rural People Who Use Drugs – P. Todd Korthuis, MD, MPH [download slides]

The session ended with a panel discussion featuring Dr. Korthuis as well as Pete Smith, Joanna Cooper, and Louise Haynes, MSW.

Related protocols: CTN-0107

Categories: Clinical Coordinating Center webinar, Peer support
Tags: Webinar
Authors : Barth, Kelly; Humphreys, Keith; Shoptaw, Steven; Korthuis, P. Todd; Smith, Pete; Cooper, Joanna; Haynes, Louise F.
Source : Produced by the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network's Clinical Coordinating Center, October 2023.