Can community engagement cut overdose deaths and arrests? major study launches

NCT ID NCT07528846

First seen Apr 25, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests two different community engagement strategies to see which works better at helping people with substance use disorders get support services instead of being arrested. Researchers will work with 20 communities across five states to track outcomes like overdose rates, arrests, and how well programs are adopted. The goal is to find the best way to connect people to help and reduce harm.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Texas Christian University

    Fort Worth, Texas, 76109, United States

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