Enhancing Wellness Through Affirming Services and Education
Recruiting · NCT05700474 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Duke University
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What this trial is about
The goal of this treatment study is to learn about the mental health, substance use and physical health outcomes associated with participating in the EASE holistic behavioral health and wellness program for individuals seeking HIV prevention and/or living with HIV. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Do important health outcomes, including substance use, mental health and social support related outcomes of individuals who participated in the holistic behavioral health and wellness program change after study participation? 2. Does a tailored approach to meet the specific needs of different subpopulations including 1) older (40+) PLWH with or at risk for additional health comorbidities and 2) PLWH and/or young adults (18-40) seeking HIV prevention to improve health outcomes including improvement in health and health behaviors . Participants will be asked to: * participate in 6 months of behavioral health treatment tailored to their needs, which may include individual counseling, group counseling, case management, peer support, and related education. * Complete surveys at the time of study entry and 6 months later to measure changes in health outcomes over time.
Who can take part
Inclusion criteria
- HIV diagnosis or seeking HIV prevention services
- Any alcohol or illicit substance use in the last 90 days
- 18 or older
- Residing in Mecklenburg County or surrounding areas.
Exclusion criteria
- \) Inability to consent for services due to reduced mental or physical capacity
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- Susan Reif - Charlotte, North Carolina, United States