Veteran peers lead fight against opioid overdose

NCT ID NCT05343169

First seen Jun 13, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a program where veteran peer workers provide education, healthcare navigation, and social support to 150 veterans with opioid use disorder who are not connected to VA healthcare. The goal is to reduce risky behaviors related to overdose and HIV/HCV infection. Researchers will compare outcomes with 150 veterans receiving usual services.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • New York University

    New York, New York, 10003, United States

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