The effects of neighborhood perceptions on response to a technology-assisted parenting intervention for adolescent substance use: protocol of a diversity supplement to parent SMART (Substance Misuse in Adolescents in Residential Treatment).

ABSTRACT:

Background

It is well established that an adolescent's neighborhood is associated with their likelihood of developing a substance use disorder. The availability of drugs, lack of access to resources, and exposure to violence are all associated with greater substance use among young people, leading to more pronounced health inequities. Technology assisted interventions (TAIs) have been touted to enhance the reach of substance use treatment and improve outcomes for high-need families living in underserved neighborhoods. A key question is whether neighborhood characteristics impact the effectiveness of TAIs, given these interventions are embedded within an adolescent's natural environment. This National Institute on Drug Abuse-funded Diversity Supplement will examine the role of perce

SUBMITTER: Patel-Syed Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11488280 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature