ER peer coaches boost recovery linkups in new study

NCT ID NCT05847621

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tested whether peer recovery coaches in emergency departments can help people with substance use disorders connect to treatment and support. 144 adults were split into three groups: in-person coaching, video call coaching, or just a list of resources. Researchers tracked how many people successfully linked to recovery services at 30 and 90 days.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Grady Memorial Hospital

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States

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