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UK-JCOIN-I

"Social Support Networks and Outcomes: A Longitudinal Study of Justice-Involved Populations with Substance Use Disorder", a project of the NIDA-funded Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN)

Tillson M, Annett J, Staton M, Schneider J, Oser C

This protocol was developed for a multi-site study that used an egocentric social network inventory with 445 incarcerated women with opioid use disorder in eight Kentucky jails. It provides an example of measuring social network structure focused on social support and drug use.

What this protocol demonstrates

An example of measuring social network structure focused on social support and drug use.

Study details

Field(s)
Sociology
Substance use
Public health
Population
Incarcerated women
Edge generation
Sociogram
Uses rosters
No
Study PI
University of Kentucky JCOIN-I (Parent Grant) PI: Michele Staton; Social Network Sub-study PIs: Carrie Oser, John Schneider
Protocol contact
Martha Tillson, [email protected]
Grant number
UG1DA050069
Trial registration
NCT04069624 (Note: Network data added as substudy after clinical trial started and not part of intervention)
Date added
October 22, 2025

Cite this publication

Tillson, M., Annett, J., Staton, M., Schneider, J. A., & Oser, C. B. (2024). Social support networks of incarcerated women with opioid use disorder: Differences associated with jail-based substance use treatment. Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment, 165, 209457. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.josat.2024.209457

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