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Barriers, Facilitators, and Strategies to Improve Participation of a Couple-Based Intervention to Address Women’s Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Belus, Jennifer M., Msimango, Lindani I., van Heerden, Alastair, Magidson, Jessica F., Bradley, Valerie D., Mdakane, Yvonne, van Rooyen, Heidi, Barnabas, Ruanne V.

“…Background Couple-based interventions (CBIs), despite strong efficacy in improving numerous HIV risk behaviors, are not widely available and have not been…”
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"Sometimes you have to take the person and show them how": adapting behavioral activation for peer recovery specialist-delivery to improve methadone treatment retention by Kleinman, Mary B, Anvari, Morgan S, Bradley, Valerie D, Felton, Julia W, Belcher, Annabelle M, Seitz-Brown, C J, Greenblatt, Aaron D, Dean, Dwayne, Bennett, Melanie, Magidson, Jessica F

“…Despite efficacy of medication for opioid use disorder, low-income, ethno-racial minoritized populations often experience poor opioid use disorder treatment…”
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Supporting Treatment for Anti-Retroviral Therapy (START) Together: Protocol for a pilot, randomized, couple-based intervention to promote women's ART adherence and men's engagement in HIV care in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Belus, Jennifer M., van Heerden, Alastair, van Rooyen, Heidi, Bradley, Valerie D., Magidson, Jessica F., Hines, Abigail C., Barnabas, Ruanne V.

“…South Africa currently has the greatest number of people with HIV globally. The country has not yet met its 95-95-95 goals, with different gaps in the HIV care…”
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“I think it’s communication and trust and sharing everything”: Qualitative evidence for a model of healthy intimate relationships in Black women living with HIV and men in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa by Belus, Jennifer M., Bradley, Valerie D., Heerden, Alastair, Msimango, Lindani I., Barnabas, Ruanne V., Rooyen, Heidi

“…In South Africa, couple‐based interventions (CBIs) have been used to increase HIV testing, reduce HIV transmission, and shift relationship dynamics. To…”
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Adapting a Behavioral Activation Intervention for Opioid Use Disorder and Methadone Treatment Retention for Peer Delivery in a Low-Resource Setting: A Case Series by Anvari, Morgan S., Kleinman, Mary B., Dean, Dwayne, Bradley, Valerie D., Abidogun, Tolulope M., Hines, Abigail C., Seitz-Brown, C.J., Felton, Julia W., Magidson, Jessica F.

“…•This case series describes PRS-delivered behavioral activation to support MT.•Three cases were chosen to depict intervention adaption for varying…”
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Reduction in substance use stigma following a peer-recovery specialist behavioral activation intervention by Kleinman, Mary B., Anvari, Morgan S., Felton, Julia W., Bradley, Valerie D., Belcher, Annabelle M., Abidogun, Tolulope M., Hines, Abigail C., Dean, Dwayne, Greenblatt, Aaron D., Wagner, Michael, Earnshaw, Valerie A., Magidson, Jessica F.

“…•Patient perceived stigma is a barrier to treatment of opioid use disorder.•Interventions led by peer recovery specialists (PRS) may shift stigma.•This study…”
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“You rise up and then you start pulling people up with you”: Patient experiences with a peer-delivered behavioral activation intervention to support methadone treatment by Kleinman, Mary B., Hines, Abigail C., Anvari, Morgan S., Bradley, Valerie D., Shields, Alia, Dean, Dwayne, Abidogun, Tolulope M., Jack, Helen E., Magidson, Jessica F.

“…•Despite efficacy, medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) engagement remains low.•Peer recovery specialists (PRS) are well-suited to support patients…”
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A Pilot Study of Training Peer Recovery Specialists in Behavioral Activation in the United States: Preliminary Outcomes and Predictors of Competence by Anvari, Morgan S, Kleinman, Mary B, Dean, Dwayne, Rose, Alexandra L, Bradley, Valerie D, Hines, Abigail C, Abidogun, Tolulope M, Felton, Julia W, Magidson, Jessica F

“…The peer recovery specialist (PRS) workforce has rapidly expanded to increase access to substance-use disorder services for underserved communities. PRSs are…”
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Peer Activate: A Feasibility Trial of a Peer-Delivered Intervention to Decrease Disparities in Substance Use, Depression, and Linkage to Substance Use Treatment by Felton, Julia W, Kleinman, Mary B, Doran, Kelly, Satinsky, Emily N, Tralka, Hannah, Dean, Dwayne, Brown, C J Seitz, Anvari, Morgan S, Bradley, Valerie D, Magidson, Jessica F

“…Although effective evidence-based interventions (EBIs) exist, racial/ethnic minority individuals with lower income are less likely to have access to these…”
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Psychosocial challenges affecting patient-defined medication for opioid use disorder treatment outcomes in a low-income, underserved population: Application of the social-ecological framework by Kleinman, Mary B., Anvari, Morgan S., Seitz-Brown, C.J., Bradley, Valerie D., Tralka, Hannah, Felton, Julia W., Belcher, Annabelle M., Greenblatt, Aaron D., Magidson, Jessica F.

“…Successful engagement with medication treatment for opioid use disorder is an important focus in reducing mortality associated with the opioid crisis…”
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“In their mind, they always felt less than”: The role of peers in shifting stigma as a barrier to opioid use disorder treatment retention by Anvari, Morgan S., Kleinman, Mary B., Massey, Ebonie C., Bradley, Valerie D., Felton, Julia W., Belcher, Annabelle M., Magidson, Jessica F.

“…A substantial, national need exists for culturally acceptable, accessible opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment. Medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) is…”
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