Community-Led recovery: could indigenous wisdom curb substance use?

NCT ID NCT05612061

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Montana State University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 07, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a 6-week group program called Indigenous Recovery Planning (IRP) for American Indian adults with alcohol or drug use disorder. The program is led by trained community members and includes culturally adapted exercises to prevent relapse. Researchers want to see if this approach helps reduce substance use and related problems.

What this could mean

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Active substance: Indigenous Recovery Planning (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to: If effective, this program could provide a culturally tailored, community-driven approach to reduce substance use and improve recovery outcomes in Native communities.
What could go wrong: This is a relatively small, single-site trial, and results may not generalize to other settings. The intervention is behavioral, so individual responses may vary.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

alcohol abuse substance-related disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ALCOHOL USE DISORDER SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

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Locations

Fort Peck Community College

Poplar, Montana, 59255, United States

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