Clinical trials: Alcohol Dependence
Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Combat Disorders
Integrated Treatment of OEF/OIF Veterans With PTSD & Substance Use Disorders
In comparison to the general population, U.S. military and Veterans are at an increased risk for developing both substance use disorders (SUD) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Combat Disorders, Alcohol Dependence, Drug Dependence
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT01338506)
- Testing
- Concurrent Treatment with Prolonged Exposure (COPE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Alcohol Use Disorder
Pilot Human Laboratory Study of Alcohol Approach Bias Modification (AABM) for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
The overall goal of the proposed project is to improve the treatment of individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). We will conduct a pilot feasibility trial of Approach Bias Modification (AABM) training of heavy-drinking…
- Trial name
- ADP + AABM (NCT03898323)
- Testing
- Alcohol Approach Bias Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Alcohol Use Disorders, Bipolar Disorder
Zonisamide for Heavy Drinkers With Bipolar Disorder
This is a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial of the medication zonisamide for the purpose of reducing heavy drinking and drinking, as well as reducing mood symptoms, in bipolar subjects that drink excessively and…
- Trial name
- ZNSBP (NCT01566370)
- Testing
- Zonisamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Smoking Cessation, Alcohol-Related Disorders
Effectiveness of Bupropion for Smokers Recovering From Alcohol Dependence
Smoking is often a problem for alcohol dependent individuals. Many people who seek treatment for alcohol dependence are unable to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00304707
- Testing
- Bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Alcohol Dependence
A Double-Blind Trial of Psilocybin-Assisted Treatment of Alcohol Dependence
Several lines of evidence suggest that classic hallucinogens such as psilocybin can facilitate behavior change in addictions such as alcohol dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT02061293
- Testing
- Psilocybin, Diphenhydramine, Motivational Enhancement and Taking Action (META)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Suicide, Suicide, Attempted
Drivers of Suicide Mobile App Study
The central purpose of this project is to evaluate and facilitate access to evidence-based best practices for individuals struggling with suicidal ideation and co-occurring behavioral problems, including alcohol misuse, and…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05427734
- Testing
- WisePath for Adults, Active-Control app + electronic wellness resources brochure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Evidence-Based Practice Institute, Seattle, WA
Depression, Alcoholism
Fluoxetine and Bupropion to Treat Patients With Depression and Alcoholism
We will study patients with a current major depressive episode, comorbid alcoholism and a history of a past suicide attempt. All subjects with alcohol dependence will be evaluated for risk of alcohol withdrawal prior to…
- Conditions
- Depression, Alcoholism, Suicidal Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT00449007
- Testing
- fluoxetine, bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Alcohol Consumption
Network Support for Alcohol Treatment 2
The Network Support project is part of an ongoing effort to improve treatment for alcohol dependent patients. The Network Support Project is designed to help patients change their social network from one that reinforces drinking…
- Trial name
- NCT01129804
- Testing
- Coping Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Alcohol Dependence
Gabapentin for Abstinence Initiation in Alcohol Dependence
Primary Hypotheses: 1. Gabapentin will significantly reduce alcohol consumption and promote abstinence as compared to placebo. The primary outcome measure will be the number of the heavy drinking days (defined as any day where…
- Trial name
- GAINS (NCT01141049)
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Major Depressive Disorder, Alcohol Abuse
Acamprosate Added to Escitalopram and Behavioral Treatment for Comorbid Depression and Alcoholism
This is a study about treatment for people who suffer from both major depression and alcohol abuse or dependence. The study will examine whether the addition of acamprosate to escitalopram and behavioral interventions will…
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00452543
- Testing
- acamprosate, escitalopram, Medical management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Alcohol Abuse
Computer-delivered Screening and Brief Intervention for Alcohol Use in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to lay the ground work for a fully powered clinical trial of a computer-delivered screener and intervention for alcohol use during pregnancy. The pilot study will include: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01643044
- Testing
- Computer-delivered, brief intervention on alcohol use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Major Depressive Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
Treatment of Young Adults With Comorbid AUD/MDD: A Pilot Medication Trial
Recent reports have shown that alcohol misuse is a particularly serious problem among the 18 to 25 year old age group. Previous medication trials with SSRI antidepressants among young adults with co-occurring depressive…
- Trial name
- YAAD-P (NCT02646449)
- Testing
- Mirtazapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Alcoholism, Opiate Dependence
ALK21-006EXT: Long-term Safety of Medisorb® Naltrexone (VIVITROL®) in Alcohol- or Opioid-dependent Adults (Extension of Study ALK21-006 [NCT01218997])
This was a multicenter extension of Alkermes' Study ALK21-006 (NCT01218997) designed to assess the long-term safety of repeat monthly doses of naltrexone long-acting injection.
- Trial name
- NCT00156936
- Testing
- Medisorb naltrexone 380 mg, Oral naltrexone to Medisorb naltrexone 380 mg
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Study of DCR-AUD in Healthy Volunteers
DCR-AUD will be evaluated for safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT05021640
- Testing
- DCR-AUD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Novo Nordisk company
Alcohol Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
Imaging GABAergic/Glutamatergic Drugs in Bipolar Alcoholics Alcoholics
The proposed 3-week, double-blind, crossover, proof of concept study aims to manipulate neurochemical dysfunctions characteristic of individuals with co-occurring BD and AUD (i.e., abnormally low prefrontal GABA and glutamate)…
- Trial name
- NCT03220776
- Testing
- N-Acetylcysteine, Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Problem Drinking
Parent Feedback Intervention Targeting Student Transitions and Alcohol Related Trajectories (+) Efficacy Study
FITSTART (Feedback Intervention Targeting Student Transitions and Risk Trajectories) is a parent-based social norms intervention that has been shown to reduce risky drinking in incoming first year students.This program uses…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Problem Drinking, Parenting
- Trial name
- FITSTART+ (NCT04549454)
- Testing
- FITSTART+ PBI, General Parenting Advice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola Marymount University
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
Alcohol Use Disorder
Effects of Pioglitazone on Stress Reactivity and Alcohol Craving
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of pioglitazone on stress-induced relapse risk in a laboratory model and to examine the effects of pioglitazone on drinking, stress/anxiety, and alcohol craving in the natural…
- Trial name
- NCT05107765
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Alcohol Dependence, PTSD
Neuromodulation of Trauma Memories in PTSD & Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of propranolol versus placebo on craving, distress and cue reactivity to trauma and alcohol cues.
- Trial name
- NCT01055171
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Alcoholism
Efficacy and Safety of High Dose Baclofen for Alcohol Dependence
The proposed study will carefully test the hypothesis that a robust dose of baclofen (90 mg/day) has efficacy and is safe in individuals with alcohol dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT01980706
- Testing
- Baclofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill