U.S., Sept. 2 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07797933) titled 'A Universal Primary Care Based Intervention to Reduce Youth Overdose Risk Aim 3' on Aug. 27.
Brief Summary: Between 2015 and 2019, overdose deaths translated to 1.25 million years of life lost among adolescents and young adults (youth) aged 12 to 24 years, and the percent change in fatal overdose rates among adolescents ages 14 to 18 was higher than adults between 2019 and 2020.3-5 Primary care providers are uniquely positioned to provide evidence-based information to youth to both improve awareness of overdose risk (individual benefit) and simultaneously ensure that youth are prepared to recognize and respond to an overdose (public...