Baltimore study reveals how your block shapes drug habits

NCT ID NCT01571752

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study looked at how where you live in Baltimore might influence drug use, addiction, and whether people seek help. Over 1,600 adults from different neighborhoods gave blood, urine, and saliva samples, and answered questions about their health and habits. Researchers followed up a year later to see what changed. The goal is to use this information to design better prevention and treatment programs.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States

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