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Intervening on Opioid Use and Loneliness

Addressing Loneliness as a Therapy Target Among Individuals Using Opioids

Who can join

Ages 18 and older · All sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

* Must be 18+
* understand English -have internet access-
* screen positive for an opioid use disorder
* screen positive for elevated loneliness

Exclusion Criteria:

* does not understand consent
* does not have consistent access to a phone and internet

About the study

This study aims to enroll 300 participants who will be assigned to one of three 3 groups. Each group will receive an intervention lasting 6, weekly sessions of 40-60 minutes. Eligibility include having an opioid use disorder and reporting loneliness or feeling alone or disconnected.

What is being tested

• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Perceived Social Isolation (behavioral)
• Health Education (behavioral)

Sponsor: University of Rochester · Participants: 300 · Started: Sep 19, 2024

Contact the study team

• Lisham Ashrafioun, PhD · Phone: 585-430-2026

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06458335

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Opioid Overdose
• Social Isolation

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.