International Latino Research Partnership

Integrated Intervention for Dual Problems and Early Action (IIDEA) includes psycho-education, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness; identifies triggers and challenging thoughts; provides motivational techniques for reducing substance use and/or smoking cravings; incorporates cognitive restructuring to identify and correct negative thinking patterns influenced by depression, anxiety and/or trauma; and includes self-monitoring of thoughts and risk behaviors that contribute to substance use, smoking and increased HIV risk.