Reducing overdose deaths by targeting opioid use
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study aims to reduce opioid-related overdose deaths in Illinois by identifying people who are likely using opioids in a non-medical way. You may be invited to participate if you live in a specific area and meet criteria for opioid use.
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Who can take part
- Be at least 18 years old
- Live in a designated county or zip code where the study is recruiting
- Likely use opioids non-medically (for example, prescription opioids, heroin, or synthetic opioids)
- Be able to understand and consent to the study (no cognitive impairment that blocks consent)
- Not currently be in a similar JCOIN study already
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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