New study aims to stop overdoses in supportive housing

NCT ID NCT05786222

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether a package of tools and support can help staff and tenants in 20 supportive housing buildings in New York adopt proven overdose prevention practices. Researchers will survey tenants and staff, observe what happens, and check health records to see if the program works. The goal is to find the best way to put these life-saving practices into place.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could show how to effectively implement overdose prevention practices in supportive housing, potentially saving lives.
What could go wrong
This is an implementation study, not a test of a new drug or treatment. It focuses on whether buildings adopt the practices, not directly on reducing overdoses. Results may not apply to other settings.

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Locations

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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