Clinical trials: Alcohol and Drug Use
Substance-related Disorders, Alcohol-Related Disorders
LaunchPad: Supporting Healthy Decisions and Preventing Drug Use After High School
LaunchPad is an online substance use prevention program for high school seniors. The program is designed to help seniors develop skills and make informed decisions as they transition from high school to young adulthood.
- Conditions
- Substance-related Disorders, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Tobacco Use Disorder, Marijuana Use
- Trial name
- NCT07655609
- Testing
- Introduction, Norms re: Protective Behavior Strategies (PBS), Life Skills
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prevention Strategies, LLC
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 Dependence
Post-Marketing Surveillance Study of Nalmefene Hydrochloride Hydrate in Patients with Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and the prognosis after achieving reduced alcohol intake in patients with alcohol dependence who received treatment for the reduction of alcohol intake in the routine…
- Trial name
- NCT04107051
- Testing
- Nalmefene Hydrochloride Hydrate
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 533 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Depression, Anxiety
Remotely Delivered Programs Targeting COVID-19 Stress-Related Depression and Substance Use
This 3-arm study compares the effectiveness of an (1) 8-week mindfulness-based intervention, MBCT-R (Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Resilience During COVID-19)+CHA MindWell vs.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Substance Use, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT04595084
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Resilience During COVID-19 plus CHAMindWell, Internet Cognitive Behavioral Therapy plus CHAMindWell, CHAMindWell
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Health Alliance
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Alcoholism
Role of Pavlovian Mechanisms for Control Over Substance Use
During the first funding period (1st FP), the investigators developed a novel full Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer (PIT) task that allows assessing both, general and specific PIT to investigate whether specific PIT differs…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Alcoholism, Substance Use Disorders, Cannabis Use Disorder
- Trial name
- ReCoDe (NCT06701487)
- Testing
- fMRI imaging (BOLD), sMRI (structure), Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer (PIT) paradigm
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Drug-facilitated Sexual Assault
Characteristics of (Unwanted) Use of Alcohol and Illicit Substances Among Patients Reporting After Sexual Violence in Ghent: a Mono-centric Prospective Observational Study
This study aims at defining the patient characteristics and toxicological aspects of patients presenting at the sexual assault care centre with drugs-facilitated sexual assault.
- Trial name
- NCT06188780
- Testing
- urine/blood analysis with IA and LC-GCMS analysis
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Aggression, Substance-Related Disorders
Preventing Violence Among Veterans in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact on both clinical (violence and substance use) outcomes and health services use (substance use disorder and mental health treatment) compared to standard SUD treatment (enhanced…
- Trial name
- NCT01337973
- Testing
- MI-CBT, MI-CBT+CC, E-TAU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Drug Use Disorders, Illicit Drug Use
Digital Treatments for Opioids and Other Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care
The DIGITS Trial addresses a critical knowledge gap: How to best implement digital treatments for opioids and other substance use disorders in primary care.
- Conditions
- Drug Use Disorders, Illicit Drug Use, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Opioid Use Disorder
- Trial name
- DIGITS (NCT05160233)
- Testing
- Standard implementation, Health Coaching, Practice Facilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18,430 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Tobacco Use, Alcohol Abuse
Tobacco, Alcohol, Prescription Drug, and Illicit Substance Use- Electronic Spanish Platform
The goal of this study is to validate the TAPS-ESP as a screen and assessment that can be used in primary care for the screening and treatment of substance use.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Alcohol Abuse, Prescription Drug Abuse, Substance Use
- Trial name
- TAPS-ESP (NCT05476588)
- Testing
- Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Behavior Therapy, Cocaine
The Efficacy of Methadyl Acetate (LAAM) and Contingency Management Procedures for Treating Dual Opioid and Cocaine Abuse - 1
Although LAAM, a derivative of methadone, has been successfully used as an alternative to methadone maintenance in opioid addicts, its effect on concurrent opioid and cocaine abuse has not been ascertained.
- Conditions
- Behavior Therapy, Cocaine, Contingency Management, Heroin Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00158288
- Testing
- LAAM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Trauma, Alcohol Use, Unspecified
Secondary Prevention and Recidivism Reduction in Trauma Patients
The consumption of alcohol and other drugs is one of the main risk factors for traumatism. In addition, patients who have suffered an accident in relation to the consumption of these substances present a high risk of recidivism.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Alcohol Use, Unspecified, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT03967262
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Vaping, Adolescent
Nicotine and Cannabis Vape Labeling Experiment - Spring 2025
This study assesses how the ways in which nicotine and cannabis vaping devices are labeled impact use susceptibility, anticipated effects, and health harm.
- Conditions
- Vaping, Adolescent, Electronic Cigarette Use, Nicotine
- Trial name
- EPIC/ADVANCE (NCT06919276)
- Testing
- Vaping Device Labeling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,048 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Alcohol and Substance-Related Mental Disorders
Effectiveness of an Evidence-based Stepped Care System for Alcohol and Other Drug Use Problems Among Congolese Refugees in Zambia
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the effectiveness of a screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) stepped-care system in reducing unhealthy AOD use among Congolese refugees and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05471921
- Testing
- SBIRT, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Recreational Drug Use, Sexual Violence
Evaluation of Teen Connection Project for Trans and Gender Minority Youth
The purpose of this project is to develop and evaluate an online mentoring and skill-building program for transgender and/or gender minority youth (TGMY) ages 14 to 18, the Teen Connection Project (TCP).
- Conditions
- Recreational Drug Use, Sexual Violence, Victimisation, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- TCP (NCT06587139)
- Testing
- Teen Connection Project (TCP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Job Satisfaction, Work Performance
Life Skills Training Workplace Prevention Program
A workplace health promotion intervention for youth age 16-24
- Conditions
- Job Satisfaction, Work Performance, Health Care Utilization, Depression Symptoms
- Trial name
- LST-WP (NCT06745739)
- Testing
- Life Skills Training Workplace Prevention Program
- Volunteers
- 1,145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Promotion Associates, Inc.
Substance Use Disorders, Drug Abuse
Leveraging Implementation Science to Increase Access to Trauma Treatment for Incarcerated Drug Users
The unmet need for effective addiction treatment within the criminal justice system "represents a significant opportunity to intervene with a high-risk population" according to NIDA's 2016-2020 strategic plan.
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04007666
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy, Control Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
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
Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol), Substance Use Risk
Options for Navigating Talking About Risk and Adolescent Choices
This study will examine the effectiveness of ON-TRAC (Options for Navigating Talking about Risk and Adolescent Choices), which is an online substance use prevention program that also teaches emotion regulation skills.
- Conditions
- Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol), Substance Use Risk, Substance Use, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- ON-TRAC (NCT06754527)
- Testing
- ON-TRAC
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Alcoholism
Study of the Medication Prazosin for Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the drug prazosin is effective for the treatment of alcohol dependency.
- Trial name
- NCT00762710
- Testing
- Prazosin medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Unhealthy Alcohol Use, Alcohol Use Disorder
Relational Agent for Alcohol Screening and Treatment
This project will involve the development and initial evaluation of a promising computer-based intervention to improve the primary care management of risky alcohol use among Veterans.
- Conditions
- Unhealthy Alcohol Use, Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Disorders
- Trial name
- RAAST (NCT02030288)
- Testing
- Relational Agent Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development