Program Profile: Community-Friendly Health Recovery Program (CHRP)

This is an HIV risk-reduction intervention targeting opioid-dependent individuals in drug treatment, with the objective of reducing drug- and sex-related HIV risks.

Evidence Rating: Promising | One study

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This is an HIV risk-reduction intervention targeting opioid-dependent individuals in drug treatment, with the objective of reducing drug- and sex-related HIV risks. The program is rated Promising. Individuals in the CHRP intervention showed statistically significant improvement on drug and sex risk-reduction skills over time; however, there was no effect on their knowledge of safer drug use, social motivation, and self-efficacy.

A Promising rating implies that implementing the program may result in the intended outcome(s).

This program's rating is based on evidence that includes at least one high-quality randomized controlled trial.

Date Created: July 17, 2024
Program Snapshot

Age: 18+

Gender: Male, Female

Race/Ethnicity: White, Other

Geography: Urban

Setting (Delivery): Other Community Setting

Program Type: Alcohol and Drug Therapy/Treatment, Alcohol and Drug Prevention

Current Program Status: Active

Program Developer:
Michael M. Copenhaver
Department of Allied Health Sciences, University of Connecticut

358 Mansfield Road, Box 2101
Storrs, CT 06269-2101
United States

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