Preventing overdose in homeless veterans
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a program to help prevent opioid overdoses among veterans who are homeless and already in a special housing program (HUD-VASH). It uses information from VA records to identify those at highest risk and offers extra support.
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Who can take part
- You are a veteran enrolled in the HUD-VASH housing program
- You are at risk for an opioid overdose based on a VA screening tool
- You receive care at a VA site taking part in this trial
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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