Search Results - "Hines, Abigail C."
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“Early in the morning, there’s tolerance and later in the day it disappears” – The intersection of resource scarcity, stress and stigma in mental health and substance use care in South Africa
Published in Global mental health (2024)“…Stress is a challenge among non-specialist health workers worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings. Understanding and targeting stress is critical for…”
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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
Published in Contemporary clinical trials communications (01-10-2022)“…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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Patient and provider perceptions of a peer-delivered intervention (‘Khanya’) to improve anti-retroviral adherence and substance use in South Africa: a mixed methods analysis
Published in Global mental health (2022)“…Despite a high prevalence of problematic substance use among people living with HIV in South Africa, there remains limited access to substance use services…”
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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
Published in Cognitive and behavioral practice (01-11-2024)“…•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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Development and empirical test of the research‐informed South African Relationship Functioning Assessment (SARFA)
Published in Personal relationships (01-03-2024)“…Intimate partners play an important role in chronic diseases. Despite the chronic disease burden in sub‐Saharan Africa, very few culturally relevant…”
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Reduction in substance use stigma following a peer-recovery specialist behavioral activation intervention
Published in The International journal of drug policy (01-08-2024)“…•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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Patient and stakeholder perspectives on impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV and mental health care delivery in South Africa
Published in International journal of STD & AIDS (01-07-2023)“…The COVID-19 pandemic had a global impact on health systems and the delivery of health services, including for chronic conditions such as HIV. In South Africa,…”
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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
Published in The International journal of drug policy (01-12-2023)“…•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
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (22-02-2023)“…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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