Housing first: a bold experiment to stop opioid addiction before it starts
NCT ID NCT04135703
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study tested whether giving homeless young people (ages 18-24) a place to live along with support services could prevent them from developing opioid addiction. Researchers followed 240 participants for a year, tracking how often they used opioids. The goal was to see if stable housing and prevention services could reduce the risk of opioid use disorder in this vulnerable group.
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The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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