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$6.4 million grant to study how youth homelessness impacts opioid use
The Ohio State University By Robin Chenoweth October 10, 2019 For thousands of young adults who are homeless, opioid use seems...
Oct 10, 2019


Nutritional Deficiencies among Youth Experiencing Homelessness
PI, Dr. Irene Hatsu, OSU, Human Nutrition – An important challenge of homelessness is access to food, which mediates nutritional and...
May 3, 2019


Biological Markers of Stress
PI, Dr. Jodi Ford, College of Nursing, The Ohio State University – As homeless youth experience a greater number of stressful events, and...
May 3, 2019


Testing Strengths-Based Outreach & Advocacy with Non-Services Connected Youth
PI, Dr. Natasha Slesnick, OSU College of Education and Human Ecology The Ohio State University – Prior studies focused on youth...
May 3, 2019


Housing & Supportive Services with Young Mothers Experiencing Homelessness & Substance Abuse
PI, Dr. Natasha Slesnick, OSU College of Education and Human Ecology The Ohio State University – Housing First/Pathways to Housing is a...
May 3, 2019


Intervention to Promote Healthy Behaviors in Homeless Youth
PI, Dr. Lynn Rew, University of Texas-Austin, College of Nursing/ Co-I Natasha Slesnick, The Ohio State University – Although youth...
May 3, 2019


Suicide Prevention Among Substance Abusing Homeless Youth
PI, Dr. Natasha Slesnick, OSU College of Education and Human Ecology The Ohio State University – Dr. Natasha Slesnick and the STAR House...
May 3, 2019


Evaluation of Treatments for Homeless Youth: CRA, MET, & Case Management
PI, Dr. Natasha Slesnick, OSU College of Education and Human Ecology The Ohio State University – Homeless Youths are more likely to have...
May 3, 2019


Smoking Cessation Among Homeless Youth
PI, Dr. Julianna Nemeth, OSU College of Public Health The Ohio State University – One million homeless youth aged 24 years and younger...
Mar 12, 2019


Perceived Sexual Health Risks
PI, Dr. Brittany Brakenhoff, OSU Education and Human Ecology – Interviews with 30 youth and 100 quantitative assessments were...
Feb 5, 2019


Current Project: Suicide Prevention Among Substance Abusing Homeless Youth
3/15/15 – 3/30/18 National Institute for Drug Abuse R34DA037845 (Slesnick, PI) This study tests the feasibility and acceptability of a...
Sep 14, 2018


Current Project: Evaluation of EBT with Young, Substance Abusing Homeless Mothers
2/1/15 - 11/30/19 National Institute for Drug Abuse 2 R01DA036589 (Slesnick, PI) This study examines the differential effectiveness of a...
Aug 22, 2018


Completed: Q&A—Evidence-Based Treatments for Homeless Youth
December 20, 2013 Article published by National Clearinghouse on Families & Youth What works to help homeless youth deal with the issues...
Sep 4, 2014


Completed: The Forgotten Children— Unaccompanied, Runaway & Homeless Youth
Whitepaper Summary by Dr. Natasha Slesnick Runaway and homeless youth are one of the most vulnerable populations worldwide. Among minor...
Sep 4, 2014
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