Expanding methadone in jails and prisons
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial is for staff in jails and prisons who want to expand access to methadone, a medication that helps people with opioid addiction. By participating, you can help shape how methadone is offered in correctional facilities, which could improve health outcomes for inmates.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must work for a jail or prison system (like a sheriff's department or department of corrections).
- Your job must involve security, medical care, or budgeting/administration.
- You should be interested in starting or improving the use of methadone in your facility.
- You cannot be a prisoner or detainee yourself.
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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