Clinical trials: Alcohol Abuse
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Efficacy of Quetiapine in the Treatment of Patients With Schizophrenia and a Comorbid Substance Use Disorder
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of quetiapine (Seroquel) in reducing substance use in persons diagnosed with schizophrenia.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT00156715
- Testing
- Quetiapine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
Varenicline Treatment of Alcohol Dependence in Smokers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether varenicline is effective in the treatment of alcohol dependence in smokers.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, Smoking, Alcohol Drinking
- Trial name
- NCT01553136
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Prevention Harmful Effects
Computerized Alcohol Screening for Children and Adolescents (cASCA) in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to assess the psychometric properties of a brief screening questionnaire for alcohol problems among 9- to 18-year-old patients in pediatricians' offices, and to pilot test a personalized…
- Trial name
- cASCA (NCT02233946)
- Testing
- computer-facilitated brief intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 871 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Alcohol Abuse
Sex Differences in Risk for Alcohol Abuse
This study will determine the neural and hormonal mechanisms underlying sex differences in sensitivity to the disinhibiting effects of alcohol in heavy drinkers.
- Trial name
- NCT04543942
- Testing
- Alcohol, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mark Fillmore
Alcohol Drinking
Neural and Behavioral Effects of Cognitive Bias Modification (CBM)
This study seeks to better understand mechanisms of behavior change for heavy drinkers who are interested in changing their drinking.
- Trial name
- NCT04430543
- Testing
- Cognitive Bias Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
Study of the Effectiveness of Quetiapine for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependency
The purpose of this study is to determine whether quetiapine fumarate extended release is effective in the treatment of alcohol dependence in very heavy drinkers.
- Trial name
- NCT00498628
- Testing
- Quetiapine fumarate
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Substance Use, Substance Abuse
Data-driven Identification for Substance Misuse
The investigators propose to develop an open-source, publicly available machine learning model that health systems could download and apply to their electronic health record data marts to screen for substance misuse in their…
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Substance Abuse, Substance-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03833804
- Testing
- Processing of clinical notes in the EHR data collected during routine care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64,996 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Alcohol, Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
Sustaining Patient-centered Alcohol-related Care
Alcohol use is the third greatest cause of disability and death for US adults. Care for unhealthy alcohol use is lacking in most primary care settings.
- Trial name
- SPARC (NCT02675777)
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Intervention
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Substance Related Disorders
Screening and Brief Advice to Reduce Teen Substance Use
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a brief intervention for alcohol and drug use in adolescents that a primary care doctor can give in his/her office.
- Trial name
- NCT00227877
- Testing
- cSBA - New England, USA, cSBA - Prague, CZR
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Czechia
- Volunteers
- 2,695 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
STAR*D Alcohol: Treatment of Depression Concurrent With Alcohol Abuse
The purpose of this study is to determine if having an alcohol use disorder affects recovery from depression, and also whether recovery from depression in patients who have alcohol use disorders is also accompanied by improvement…
- Trial name
- NCT00369746
- Testing
- citalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 674 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Alcohol Abuse, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Prazosin for Alcohol Dependence and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the drug prazosin is effective for the treatment of alcohol dependency and symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT01518972
- Testing
- Prazosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Alcohol Drinking, Marijuana
Marijuana's Impact on Alcohol Motivation and Consumption
This laboratory study will employ a repeated measures experimental design to examine the effect of high (7.2% THC) and moderate (3.1% THC) dose of marijuana, relative to placebo, on alcohol craving and on behavioral economic…
- Trial name
- NCT02983773
- Testing
- THC 7.2%, THC 3.1%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Prescription Drug Abuse, Substance Abuse
A High School Program for Preventing Prescription Drug Misuse
This project will develop and evaluate a program to prevent prescription drug misuse in high school students
- Conditions
- Prescription Drug Abuse, Substance Abuse, Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol)
- Trial name
- NCT03219190
- Testing
- LST High School Hybrid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,804 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Promotion Associates, Inc.
Opioid-use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
Medication Development for Opioid and Alcohol Abuse
The present proposal will evaluate the ability of gabapentin maintenance to reduce the abuse liability of alcohol, oxycodone, and alcohol in combination with oxycodone in participants with both Opioid Use Disorder and Alcohol Use…
- Trial name
- NCT03205423
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Financial Incentives, Randomization With Stepped Treatment Trial
The investigators plan to determine the effectiveness of contingency management (CM) plus stepped care for unhealthy alcohol use in HIV-positive patients.
- Trial name
- FIRST (NCT03089320)
- Testing
- Contingency Management Counseling, Addiction Physician Management, Motivational Enhancement Therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Abuse
Buproprion for Binge Drinking
The present proposal is an innovative and translational clinical trial derived from exciting preclinical findings to test the hypothesis that treatment with the melanocortin activator bupropion can reduce binge drinking in…
- Trial name
- NCT03169244
- Testing
- Bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Reduction in Heavy Drinking in Patients With HIV
Reducing Heavy Drinking to Optimize HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention
This is a double-blind placebo-controlled study to evaluate the effect of Naltrexone (NTX) and counseling on highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) medication adherence in a cohort of HIV-infected patients who report…
- Trial name
- DAWN (NCT01227044)
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Hepatitis C, Alcohol Abuse
Web-based Intervention to Reduce Alcohol Use in Veterans With Hepatitis C
Many people who are infected with Hepatitis C misuse alcohol, which is even more dangerous for them than it is for a non-infected person.
- Trial name
- NCT01707030
- Testing
- Web-Based Brief Alcohol Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Dependence
Mindfulness Meditation for Health
The purpose of this 52-week clinical trial is to see if the meditation-based intervention, adjunctive to standard of care therapy, can reduce relapse and improve psychological health among adults recovering from alcohol…
- Trial name
- NCT01056484
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Relapse Prevention for Alcohol Dependence, "Wait-list" control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
HIV Infections, Alcoholism
Brief Therapy Intervention for Heavy/Hazardous Drinking in HIV-Positive Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether two brief counseling sessions reduce drinking and improve health outcomes in HIV-positive women who drink at heavy/hazardous levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00127231
- Testing
- Brief alcohol intervention based on Project Treat, Standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University