Jail-to-Freedom: new study tests better opioid treatment for inmates

NCT ID NCT06306443

First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tests if a monthly injection of buprenorphine works better than daily pills for people with opioid use disorder leaving jail. 240 adults will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments while still in jail and followed for 12 months after release. The goal is to see which approach reduces opioid use and relapse more effectively.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Baltimore Central Booking & Intake Center

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    Baltimore, Maryland, 21202, United States

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  • Friends Research Institute

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    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

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