Table 1 Demographic characteristics (N = 24)

Age (years)

41.3

25–70

Gender

 Male

8

33

 Female

16

67

Race/ethnicity

 Black non-Hispanic

3

13

 White non-Hispanic

15

63

 White Hispanic

3

13

 Another Hispanic race

1

4

 Another non-Hispanic race

2

8

Personal and professional experience*

 Living or lived experience with substance use and/or criminal legal system

17

71

 Loved ones of those with living and/or lived experience but no personal experience

7

29

 Professional involvement (e.g., recovery coaches, harm reduction employees, peer support specialists) with individuals with substance use/overdose experience

13

54

 Professional involvement (e.g., recovery coaches, harm reduction employees, peer support specialists) with individuals with criminal legal experience

12

50