Church vs. clinic: new study tests best place for alcohol help in black communities

NCT ID NCT04580810

Summary

This study tested whether delivering alcohol treatment in Black churches helps more people than standard clinic care. Researchers compared how many Black adults with alcohol problems started treatment, stayed in it, and reduced their drinking in each setting. The goal was to see if trusted community locations like churches could improve access and outcomes for alcohol use disorder.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beulah Heights First Pentecostal Church

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06511, United States

  • Dixwell Ave Congregational United Church of Christ

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06511, United States

  • The Substance Abuse Training Unit (SATU)

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06511, United States

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