Clinical trials: Substance Abuse
Drug-withdrawal., Drug Abuse
Clinical Studies on the Therapeutic Effects of Mirtazapine on Drug-craving in Cocaine Addicts.
INTRODUCTION. One of the main problems of the treatment of cocaine-dependent patients is the high rate of relapses occurs within the first months after detoxification.
- Conditions
- Drug-withdrawal., Drug Abuse, Drug-induced Depressive State, AOD Craving
- Trial name
- MADC (NCT01949571)
- Testing
- Mirtazapine (REMERON, Schering-Plough-Organon)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Dr. Ramón de la Fuente
Opioid Abuse, Prescription Opioid Abuse
Community Pharmacy-Based Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Opioid Risk Assessment Tool
This goal of this observational study is to develop and test the Opioid Risk Reduction Clinical Decision Support (ORRCDS) tool. The tool will be an opioid medication risk screener and decision support platform that will be used…
- Trial name
- PharmTool (NCT05706311)
- Testing
- Clinical Decision Support Tool (Moderate Risk), Clinical Decision Support Tool (High Risk), Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
NTI164 in Autism Spectrum Disorder
This is a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled study investigating the efficacy of a full-spectrum medicinal cannabis plant extract on core and associated ASD symptoms over placebo.
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Disorder
- Trial name
- Beyond Harmony (NCT07257939)
- Testing
- NTI164
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fenix Innovation Group
Alcoholic Intoxication
Emergency Department (ED) Triage of Alcohol Abuse
Retrospective study of adult patients (> 16 y) admitted to Geneva University Hospitals with alcohol abuse. Triage criteria will be reviewed. Patients characteristics and patient flow in the ED will be described.
- Trial name
- NCT02449772
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 775 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Marijuana Abuse
Treatment for Adolescent Marijuana Abuse
Marijuana remains the most prevalent illicit substance used by adolescents and the number of adolescents receiving treatment for marijuana abuse more than tripled during the last decade.
- Trial name
- NCT00580671
- Testing
- MET/CBT, CM, BPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Substance Dependency, Addiction
Working Memory Training for Substance Dependent Individuals
Background: Substance abusers show impaired working memory (WM) functioning. Promising findings show training WM results in an improved working memory capacity (WMC) and a decrease of clinical symptoms in a range of disorders…
- Conditions
- Substance Dependency, Addiction, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02119949
- Testing
- Working memory training
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Alcohol Abuse
Brief Intervention for Families of Teens Treated in the Emergency Department for an Alcohol-Related Event
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a brief family intervention in reducing alcohol use and alcohol-related problems among families of underage drinkers (13-17 years old) who are treated in a hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT00247221
- Testing
- MI/Family Check-up, MI only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Depression, Substance-Related Disorders
Treatment of Comorbid Depression and Substance Abuse in Young People
This study aims to treat young people with an adjunctive integrated cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) intervention and to examine the acceptability of this treatment approach within this population.
- Trial name
- NCT00232284
- Testing
- sertraline, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Dan Lubman
Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction
Evaluation of Clinical Decision Support in Opioid Tapering
The 2022 Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids for pain recommends that when tapering a patient's opioid dose, doses should be decreased at a slow rate to reduce the…
- Conditions
- Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction, Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Prescribing
- Trial name
- NCT06527079
- Testing
- Observational study without a prospective intervention
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Alcohol Abuse
A Community-Based Strategy for Preventing Underage Drinking
This project evaluates a combination of policy and social influence interventions to reduce adolescent alcohol use and its sequelae.
- Trial name
- NCT02448134
- Testing
- Youth Access
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,379 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Use; Tobacco, Harmful, Alcohol Abuse
Dental and Medical Office iMET to Reduce Teen Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug Use
The purpose of the project is to improve adolescent behavioral counseling services in healthcare settings with a new Internet/Intranet-based Motivational Enhancement Therapy (iMET) intervention that targets the use of tobacco…
- Conditions
- Use; Tobacco, Harmful, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT00907309
- Testing
- iMET, iMET/TE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Drug Abuse, Adolescent Behavior
Peer-delivered Follow-up Text Communication After a Brief Motivational Interviewing (MI) for Adolescent Drug Abusers
A pilot randomized control trial will be conducted attaching to the MedPAC services to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a Motivational Interviewing (BMI) interaction via instant messaging apps on reducing the drug…
- Trial name
- NCT04634968
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Interviewing interaction, General health communication
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Cocaine, Substance Abuse
The Maternal Lifestyle Study (MLS)
This is a longitudinal, multi-site observational study of the long-term effects of a mother's use of cocaine and/or opiates during pregnancy on her infant.
- Conditions
- Cocaine, Substance Abuse, Infant, Newborn, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- MLS (NCT00059540)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11,811 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Substance Use
'Keepin' It REAL in Mexico: An Adaptation and Multisite RCT Implementation of a Substance Abuse Prevention Curriculum for Adolescents in Three Mexico Cities.
Sharp increases in substance use rates among youth in Mexico are a major concern, both in Mexico and the US. Although the Mexican government has elevated substance abuse prevention as a national priority, there are few…
- Trial name
- NCT03233386
- Testing
- Mantente REAL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,524 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Cannabis Abuse, Cannabis Dependence
Biobehavioral Effects of Topiramate on Cannabis-Related Outcomes in Adolescents
Cannabis use is a significant public health concern that disproportionately affect youth. Although promising psychosocial interventions are being developed, most youth do not benefit from these interventions alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01110434
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Substance Abuse Disorder
To Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Occupational Therapy (OT) Interventions on Patients With SUD in Inpatient Department (IPD) Settings, Focusing on Improvements in Cognitive, Physical, and Functional Domains
OT emphasis lies within the scope of improving daily life activities, cognitive and physical performance in order to regain the proper social role.
- Trial name
- NCT06809504
- Testing
- Exercise based intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hammad Mursaleen
Substance Use Disorders, Adolescent Behavior
Addiction in Adolescence - Pathomechanisms and Treatment Evaluation
This study aims to investigate the sociodemographic background as well as psychiatric comorbidities of adolescent substance users with substance use disorders.
- Trial name
- MATRIX-A (NCT03444974)
- Testing
- adapted treatment according to the MATRIX-A therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Psychosis, Alcohol Use Disorder
Effects of Action-Based Cognitive Remediation on Substance Misuse in Early Phase Psychosis
Psychotic disorders impact 4.6 people per 1000 globally, with approximately 1.5 million Canadians affected. The age of onset for psychotic disorders often begin during the critical years of youth and early adulthood, resulting in…
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Alcohol Use Disorder, Cannabis Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07056894
- Testing
- Action-Based Cognitive Remediation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Delinquency, HIV Risk
The ProGirls Study
Girls in the juvenile justice system who have high rates of delinquency, drug abuse, and trauma are particularly at risk for engaging in risky sexual behavior and for contracting HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitted infections…
- Conditions
- Delinquency, HIV Risk, Substance Use, Trauma Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT02112201
- Testing
- Integrated intervention for parents and adolescent girls
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Prevention of Drug Abuse and Dependency, Alcohol Abuse and Dependency
The Whole Day First Grade Program
This five-year prevention services application is concerned with preventing substance abuse, comorbid mental and behavioral disorders, and school failure.
- Conditions
- Prevention of Drug Abuse and Dependency, Alcohol Abuse and Dependency, High Risk Sex Behavior, Smoking Tobacco
- Trial name
- NCT00257088
- Testing
- whole day first grade program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- American Institutes for Research