New program aims to turn overdose into a path to recovery
NCT ID NCT03895827
First seen Mar 18, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tested a program to help people in Chicago who recently had an overdose reversed by first responders start medication for opioid use disorder. 251 adults who were not already in treatment were randomly assigned to either the new program or usual care. The program provided assertive support to link them to treatment and help them stay on medication.
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Chestnut Health Systems
Chicago, Illinois, 60610, United States
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