Preventing retaliation after a serious violence injury
This study tries to help adults who were hurt by violence (like a gunshot) avoid getting hurt again from retaliation. It tests whether offering a targeted support program after hospital treatment can reduce repeat violence.
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Who can take part
- You were treated in the hospital for a violence-related injury (for example, a gunshot wound).
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You can speak and understand English.
- You live in the program’s service area (the hospital’s BTG catchment area, including Richmond City and nearby counties).
- You are not currently incarcerated (prison).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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