New program aims to keep teens off opioids with medication and support
NCT ID NCT04811014
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a community program called Young HEROES for youth aged 12-17 with opioid use disorder. It combines medication, counseling, and peer support to help them stay in treatment and stop using opioids. The goal is to see if this approach works better than usual care in keeping young people engaged and opioid-free.
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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