U.S., Nov. 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT04134767) titled 'Kentucky Communities and Researchers Engaging to Halt the Opioid Epidemic (CARE2HOPE)' on Oct. 11.
Brief Summary: This study will test the effects of an intervention to reduce substance use and related harms among people leaving rural jails. This study will compare people in a re-entry health linkage intervention with people who will get overdose education in jail. Everyone will take part in follow-up surveys after release. Participants will be assigned to one of the two groups by chance based on when they are released from jail and when their county is randomly chosen to start the project.By doing this study, the investigators hope...