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Feasibility of a social media/online community support group intervention among chronic pain patients on opioid therapy

Sean D. YoungDepartment of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA; ;University of California Institute for Prediction Technology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Maryann KoussaDepartment of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USAView further author information
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Sung-Jae LeeDepartment of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USAView further author information
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Hendry PerezDepartment of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA; View further author information
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Navkiran GillUniversity of California Institute for Prediction Technology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA; View further author information
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Lillian GelbergDepartment of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA; View further author information
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Keith HeinzerlingDepartment of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA; View further author information
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Pages 96-101 | Published online: 05 Jan 2019

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Renee Garett, William G. Cumberland, Bharath Chakravarthy, Sandra Springer & Sean D. Young. (2023) A qualitative exploration of the potential role of using online social media support communities to increase initiation of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD). Journal of Substance Use 28:6, pages 880-886.
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Dominic Arjuna Ugarte, Jeremy Lin, Tianchen Qian & Sean D. Young. (2022) An online community peer support intervention to promote COVID-19 vaccine information among essential workers: a randomized trial. Annals of Medicine 54:1, pages 3078-3083.
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Renee Garett & Sean D. Young. (2022) The Role of Misinformation and Stigma in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Uptake. Substance Use & Misuse 57:8, pages 1332-1336.
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Lidia Flores & Sean D. Young. (2021) Regional variation in discussion of opioids on social media. Journal of Addictive Diseases 39:3, pages 316-321.
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Robert N. Jamison, Robert R. Edwards, Roger Brown, Bruce P. Barrett, Cindy A. Burzinski, Robert P. Lennon, Yoshio Nakamura, Tony Schiefelbein, Eric L. Garland & Aleksandra E. Zgierska. (2023) Risk Factors for Self-Harm Ideation Among Persons Treated With Opioids for Chronic Low Back Pain. The Clinical Journal of Pain 39:12, pages 643-653.
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Rachel Arnott, Victoria Park, Nicola Rhind & Kay Cooper. (2023) Exploring the experiences and perceptions of participating in a peer-support intervention for adults with chronic non-cancer pain: a qualitative systematic review. JBI Evidence Synthesis 21:8, pages 1509-1548.
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Dominic Arjuna UgarteWilliam G. CumberlandParvati SinghSoheil SaadatRenee GarettSean D. Young. (2023) A HOPE Online Community Peer Support Intervention for Help Seeking: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Psychiatric Services 74:6, pages 648-651.
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Fabrizio Bert, Giuseppina Lo Moro, Gianmarco Giacomini, Ettore Minutiello & Roberta Siliquini. (2023) Social media for psychological support of patients with chronic non-infectious diseases: a systematic review. Health Promotion International 38:2.
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Renee Garett & Sean D. Young. (2021) Potential Effects of Digital Inequality on Treatment Seeking for Opioid Use Disorder. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction 21:2, pages 890-895.
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Dominic Ugarte & Sean Young. (2023) Effects of an Online Community Peer-support Intervention on COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation Among Essential Workers: Mixed-methods Analysis. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 24:2, pages 264-268.
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Dominic Arjuna B Ugarte, Adam Hanley, Jeffery A Dusek, Sarah Martin, William Cumberland & Sean Young. (2023) Feasibility and Acceptability of Online Recruitment and an Online Brief Mindfulness Intervention Among Patients With Sickle Cell Disease. Cureus.
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Renee Garett & Sean D. Young. (2022) Role of Peer Coaches in Digital Interventions for MOUD Initiation and Maintenance. Community Mental Health Journal 59:1, pages 9-13.
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Mai ElSherief, Steven Sumner, Vikram Krishnasamy, Christopher Jones, Royal Law, Akadia Kacha-Ochana, Lyna Schieber & Munmun De Choudhury. (2022) Identification of Myths and Misinformation about Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Infodemiology Study of Social Media (Preprint). JMIR Formative Research.
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Bethany D. Pester, Hallie Tankha, Annmarie Caño, Stephanie Tong, Emily Grekin, Julian Bruinsma, Jordan Gootee & Mark A. Lumley. (2022) Facing Pain Together: A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effects of Facebook Support Groups on Adults With Chronic Pain. The Journal of Pain 23:12, pages 2121-2134.
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Maisa S. Ziadni, John A. Sturgeon & Mark A. Lumley. (2022) “Pain, Stress, and Emotions”: Uncontrolled trial of a single-session, telehealth, emotional awareness and expression therapy class for patients with chronic pain. Frontiers in Pain Research 3.
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Simon Kristoffer Johansen, Liam Maclachlan, Ramie Hillier, Glenn Taylor, Rebecca Mellor, Michael Skovdal Rathleff & Bill Vicenzino. (2022) Exploring patients' and physiotherapists' visions on modelling treatments and optimising self-management strategies for patellofemoral pain: A future workshop approach.. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice 60, pages 102567.
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Erin E. Bonar, José A. Bauermeister, Frederic C. Blow, Amy S.B. Bohnert, Carrie Bourque, Lara N. Coughlin, Alan K. Davis, Autumn Rae Florimbio, Jason E. Goldstick, Diane M. Wisnieski, Sean D. Young & Maureen A. Walton. (2022) A randomized controlled trial of social media interventions for risky drinking among adolescents and emerging adults. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 237, pages 109532.
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Erin E. Bonar, Jason E. Goldstick, Lyndsay Chapman, José A. Bauermeister, Sean D. Young, Jenna McAfee & Maureen A. Walton. (2022) A social media intervention for cannabis use among emerging adults: Randomized controlled trial. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 232, pages 109345.
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Aruna Chandran, Fiona Bhondoekhan, Tracey E. Wilson, Joel Milam, Mardge H. Cohen, Adaora A. Adimora, Adebola Adedimeji, Jennifer Cocohoba, Carrigan Parish, Marcia Holstad, Seble Kassaye & Mirjam-Colette Kempf. (2021) Intensity of Social Support Matters: A Latent Class Analysis to Identify Levels of Social Support Associated with Optimal Health Outcomes Among Women Living with HIV. AIDS and Behavior 26:1, pages 243-251.
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Mai ElSherief, Steven A Sumner, Christopher M Jones, Royal K Law, Akadia Kacha-Ochana, Lyna Shieber, LeShaundra Cordier, Kelly Holton & Munmun De Choudhury. (2021) Characterizing and Identifying the Prevalence of Web-Based Misinformation Relating to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder: Machine Learning Approach. Journal of Medical Internet Research 23:12, pages e30753.
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Maisa S. Ziadni, Steven R. Anderson, Lluvia Gonzalez-Castro & Beth D. Darnall. (2021) Comparative efficacy of a single-session “Empowered Relief” videoconference-delivered group intervention for chronic pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 22:1.
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Maisa S Ziadni, Lluvia Gonzalez-Castro, Steven Anderson, Parthasarathy Krishnamurthy & Beth D Darnall. (2021) Efficacy of a Single-Session “Empowered Relief” Zoom-Delivered Group Intervention for Chronic Pain: Randomized Controlled Trial Conducted During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Medical Internet Research 23:9, pages e29672.
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Onur Ozturk, Ahmet Tevfik Sunter, Mustafa Unal, Mustafa Yasin Selçuk & Muhammet Ali Oruç. (2021) Evaluation of painkillers according to the principles of rational drug use in patients registered to a family medicine unit. International Journal of Clinical Practice 75:5.
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Julia R. Benville, Peggy Compton, Nicholas A. Giordano & Martin D. Cheatle. (2021) Perceived social support in patients with chronic pain with and without opioid use disorder and role of medication for opioid use disorder. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 221, pages 108619.
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Ou Stella Liang, Yunan Chen, David S Bennett & Christopher C Yang. (2021) Identifying Self-Management Support Needs for Pregnant Women With Opioid Misuse in Online Health Communities: Mixed Methods Analysis of Web Posts. Journal of Medical Internet Research 23:2, pages e18296.
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Amanda Rhodes, Staci Martin, Joel Guarna, Kevin Vowles & Taryn Allen. (2020) A contextual-behavioral perspective on chronic pain during the COVID-19 pandemic and future times of mandated physical distancing. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science 17, pages 152-158.
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Sean D Young. (2020) The Adaptive Behavioral Components (ABC) Model for Planning Longitudinal Behavioral Technology-Based Health Interventions: A Theoretical Framework. Journal of Medical Internet Research 22:6, pages e15563.
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Liam R Maclachlan, Kathryn Mills, Belinda J Lawford, Thorlene Egerton, Jenny Setchell, Leanne M Hall, Melanie L Plinsinga, Manuela Besomi, Pek Ling Teo, Jillian P Eyles, Rebecca Mellor, Luciano Melo, Sarah Robbins, Paul W Hodges, David J Hunter, Bill Vicenzino & Kim L Bennell. (2020) Design, Delivery, Maintenance, and Outcomes of Peer-to-Peer Online Support Groups for People With Chronic Musculoskeletal Disorders: Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 22:4, pages e15822.
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Sean D. Young, Sung-Jae Lee, Hendry Perez, Navkiran Gill, Lillian Gelberg & Keith Heinzerling. (2020) Social media as an emerging tool for reducing prescription opioid misuse risk factors. Heliyon 6:3, pages e03471.
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