Opioid Use Family Support
Clinical Project
Clinical researchers at Maryland Treatment Centers are recruiting concerned significant others of young people struggling with opioid use to provide free resources aimed at starting treatment.
Fast Facts
Related to OR In a relationship with someone (under 30) using opioids
interested in helping get your loved one into treatment
your loved one is not currently stable in treatment or recovery
maryland Resident
Study Background
Researchers at Maryland Treatment Centers are conducting a clinical pilot project to get young people using opioids to initiate treatment.
This project will provide resources to people related to/in a relationship with someone (under 30 years old) with an opioid problem. A therapist will engage with the significant other to provide coaching, support groups, and online tools aimed at getting their loved one into treatment.
The free clinical services provided by a therapist help build opioid recovery support networks to engage and retain young adults struggling with opioids.
Help get your loved one into treatment and join our opioid use family support clinical project!
Study Background
Researchers at Maryland Treatment Centers are conducting a clinical pilot project to get young people using opioids to initiate treatment.
This project will provide resources to people related to/in a relationship with someone (under 30 years old) with an opioid problem. A therapist will engage with the significant other to provide coaching, support groups, and online tools aimed at getting their loved one into treatment.
The free clinical services provided by a therapist help build opioid recovery support networks to engage and retain young adults struggling with opioids.
Help get your loved one into treatment and join our opioid use family support clinical project!
Additional Information
You may qualify for this project if you meet the following criteria:
Key Criteria:
- Related to/in a relationship with someone (<30 years old) who uses opioids
- Interested in helping to get your loved one into treatment for opioid use
- Your loved one is not currently stable in treatment/recovery
- You are a Maryland resident
Once enrolled, concerned significant others will receive free clinical services provided by a therapist (e.g. individual therapy, support group, etc.).
