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Table 1 TACUNA workshop intervention

From: Integrating traditional practices and social network visualization to prevent substance use: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial among urban Native American emerging adults

Workshop

Summary of activities

1

Making healthy choices for my brain

Introduction, opening prayer, and purpose of group

Generating rules for a successful group

Discuss emerging adults’ substance use

Social networks and choices

“Your Use” and choices

Medicine Wheel

Historical trauma and cultural identity

Telling your own story (oral and digital)

2

Making healthy choices for my body

Introduction, opening prayer, and purpose of group

Generating rules for a successful group

Pros and cons of AOD use

Social networks and choices

The path of choices

Willingness and confidence rulers around personal AOD use

Medicine Wheel

Discussion of Native American cooking with videos

Cooking demonstration with virtual cooking for participants

3

Making healthy choices for my spirit

Introduction, opening prayer, and purpose of group

Generating rules for a successful group

What can happen when people use AOD

Social networks and choices

Thinking ahead and making healthy choices

Wheel of the Future

Willingness and confidence rulers around social network choices

Medicine Wheel

Discussion of spiritual life

Smudging ceremony