Improving Hospital Care for People With Substance Use Disorders
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a new team-based approach to help hospitalized patients with substance use disorders get better care and smoother transitions when leaving the hospital. Researchers want to see if coordinated support from doctors, counselors, and social workers can improve your health outcomes and connection to treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You are currently hospitalized at University of Utah Medical Center for any medical reason
- Your medical record shows a documented diagnosis of a substance use disorder (such as alcohol, opioid, stimulant, or other drug use)
- You are not currently incarcerated
- Your substance use disorder involves more than tobacco use alone
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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