Reentry Assist (R-Assist)

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Conditions studied: Substance Use Disorder (SUD), Mental Health Disorder, Criminal Recidivism

In brief

This project will aim to develop and pilot test, R-Assist, a mobile health application to support individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders (COD) in their recovery, who have recently released from a participating Massachusetts jail.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06980233

Run by

Meaningful Measurement, Inc

People needed

38

Starts

2025-06-01

Expected to finish

2026-04-30

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-03

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Have been released from the participating jail within the past 150 days
• Own a smartphone (Android or iOS; 90% met this criterion in our prior studies)
• Have COD: any substance use disorder (we will allow poly-substance use disorders) and a co-occurring mental health disorder (depression, anxiety, trauma related disorders, bipolar, and/or schizophrenia)
• Consent to R-Assist app use observation and e-tracking
• Consent to audio recording during interviews and focus groups.

You may not qualify if…

• Acutely suicidal, homicidal, or psychotic
• Unable to provide informed consent
• Individuals released with monitoring devices or individuals involved in drug treatment courts

Where it is running

• University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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