Collaborating to Leverage American Heart Association's EmPOWERED to Serve Faith‐Based Networks for Methamphetamine and Stimulant Misuse Educational Campaign in Black and Hispanic Churches
This work suggests that a brief 10-min educational video lesson implemented by a trusted community leader is feasible and effective for reducing stigma and enhancing knowledge about substance use. Further research is required to design additional interventions and to assess for longitudinal effects.
Authors
- Aviva K. Olsavsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7779-1491)
- Brianna Boggs
- Crystal Natvig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0598-9236)
- Jennifer C. Lay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1724-1989)
- Stephen Scott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4680-6213)
- Comilla Sasson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9922-6637)
- Vernon Riley
- Kurt Huber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7934-5524)
- Tariq A. Salem
- Susan K. Mikulich‐Gilbertson
- M Sierra
- Olubusola Dehinbo
- Arika Cason
- Daniel Sunday
Institutions
- American Heart Association (US)
- Virginia Commonwealth University (US)
- J.M. Huber Corporation (United States) (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2025-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.prcp.20240051
- Primary Topic
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- American Heart Association
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- National Institute on Drug Abuse