Award
National Institute on Drug Abuse 1OT2DA061143-01
Indigenous Strengths as Solutions in a Public Health Crisis (Project ISH)
Recipient
Northwest Indian College, Bellingham, WA, United States
Award Amount
$625,542.00
Ceiling
$625,542.00
Awarded
August 09, 2024
Identifier
1OT2DA061143-01
A research project funded by NIH to address drug overdose and substance use in Coast Salish communities through culturally-grounded interventions and community resource identification.
Description
This project aims to develop culturally-grounded interventions to prevent substance use disorder and opioid use disorder, focusing on Coast Salish communities. The goals include identifying community resources for recovery, consolidating data supporting Tribal health services, and developing interventions to prevent risk for substance use disorders and increase recovery success.