Status:

RECRUITING

WORTH Paths Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-44 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Women in the criminal legal system are more likely to experience substance use disorders and unintended pregnancy than women in the general public. However, they often face barriers to accessing subst...

Detailed Description

Many women involved in the criminal legal system experience substance use disorders and unintended pregnancy but face significant barriers to accessing and utilizing substance use treatment and sexual...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female sex at birth
  • Aged 18-44 years
  • Past year criminal legal involvement (e.g., incarceration or community supervision)
  • Meets criteria for current substance use disorder (SUD) as defined by DSM-5 and assessed by the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI)
  • Meets criteria for unmet need for contraception (capable of pregnancy, sexually active, does not want to become pregnant within the next year, but is currently not using contraception)
  • Able to read, write, and speak English
  • Willing and able to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Currently pregnant or actively trying to conceive
  • Diagnosed infertility (e.g., menopause, tubal ligation, hysterectomy)
  • Unable to provide informed consent due to significant cognitive impairment, mental health condition, or substance intoxication
  • Unable or unwilling to meet study requirements (e.g., attend sessions, complete assessments)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 12 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06889831

Start Date

August 12 2025

End Date

April 1 2026

Last Update

August 15 2025

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Fairleigh Dickinson University

Teaneck, New Jersey, United States, 07666