Leveraging mHealth to Promote Opioid Use Recovery and Mental Health Among Residents of a Medium-Sized Midwestern City

Leveraging mHealth to Promote Recovery From Opioid Use Disorder and Commonly Occurring Mental Health Disorders Among Residents of a Medium-Sized Midwestern City

The sequential trial compares recovery and mHealth engagement outcomes among Black participants who participated in the mHealth intervention uMAT-R or uMAT-R + enhanced community engagement. The mHealth intervention seeks to support people in various stages of recovery who are also seeking other forms of substance use treatment. Participants are recruited from community-based substance use treatment facilities and recovery services. Participants must be adults who have or are currently using opioids and/or stimulants.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Have a history of opioid and/or stimulant use
• Identify as Black and/or African American
• Seek treatment at local substance use treatment centers
• Fluent in English
• U.S. resident
• 18 years of age or older at the time of data collection.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Self-reported cognitive impairment that would limit ability to participate in research.