NCT06559774NARecruiting

The Hastiin Bidziil (Strong Man) Intervention

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Start Date

6/18/2025

Completion Date

6/1/2028

Summary

The Hastiin Bidziil (Strong man) Intervention study is part of a larger project called, Community-Driven Indigenous Research, Cultural Strengths \& Leadership to Advance Equity in Substance Use Outcomes (CIRCLE) Center of Excellence. CIRCLE aims to address drug use related health problems in collaboration with diverse Indigenous communities. This study is a randomized controlled trial study to measure the effectiveness of a secondary prevention program, called Hastiin Bidziil (Strong Man), aimed at reducing substance use among Native American Indian (AI) men ages 18 years and older

Eligibility Criteria

Age Range: 18 years to No maximum

Inclusion Criteria: * Self-identify as American Indian * Self-identify as a man * Age 18 years or older at time of enrollment * Screen positive for lifetime use of alcohol and/or drugs, except for tobacco use only * Reside within \~60 miles of a study community (Fort Defiance, AZ; Chinle, AZ) Exclusion Criteria: * Any condition that would affect successful participation (e.g., planned move) * Profound disability that limits the ability to participate in assessments or interventions * Participated in the preliminary phase of this study to adapt CETA for this project

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Hastiin Bidziil

OTHER

Control condition - vehicle maintenance

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Conditions

Substance Use

Locations

Navajo Nation Center for Indigenous Health - Chinle

Chinle, Arizona 86503

United States

Navajo Nation Center for Indigenous Health - Fort Defiance

Fort Defiance, Arizona 86504

United States