New stress training aims to help those on the frontline of the opioid crisis
NCT ID NCT07149155
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a stress management program designed specifically for harm reduction workers who help people who use drugs. Thirty-five workers took part in a 2-hour training session and monthly follow-up meetings. The goal was to see if the program was practical, well-liked, and effective at increasing knowledge and confidence in managing stress.
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Active substance
Stress First Aid training and monthly learning collaboratives
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could provide a practical way to support the mental health of harm reduction workers.
What could go wrong
This was a small pilot study with only 35 participants, so results may not apply to all workers. It measured short-term changes, not long-term impact.
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The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas, 78712, United States