Award
NIH Reporter #1K01DA062727-01A1
The Role of Family in Reducing Risk of Fatal Opioid Overdose
Recipient
Arizona State University - Tempe Campus
Award Amount
$193,958.00
Ceiling
$193,958.00
Awarded
May 13, 2026
Identifier
1K01DA062727-01A1
A research project funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse to culturally adapt and evaluate an overdose education and naloxone distribution program for Hispanic families at high risk of opioid overdose, aiming to reduce fatal overdoses through family involvement.
Description
This project aims to examine household-level risk and protective factors for overdose fatality and adapt and pilot test an Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution (OEND) program for adult Hispanic household/family members. The study will contribute to the literature on the potential role of family/household members in preventing deaths from opioid overdose.