Stepped Care for Patients to Optimize Whole Recovery

This is a prospective, randomized clinical trial of 316 patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) and chronic pain (CP) to test the effectiveness of treatment as usual compared with Stepped Care for Patients to Optimize Whole Recovery (SC-POWR) to reduce illicit opioid use and pain interference (Aim 1) and decrease alcohol use, anxiety, depression, and stress, and improve sleep (Aim 2). Eligible participants will begin medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and will be randomized to receive SC-POWR (i.e., cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), MOUD, and onsite groups for exercise \[Wii Fit, Tai Chi\] and stress reduction \[relaxation training, auricular acupuncture\] for 24 weeks. Participants will be followed for another 24 weeks to evaluate durability of treatment response illicit opioid use, alcohol use, pain interference, anxiety, depression, stress, sleep, and retention in MOUD (Aim 3).