Clinical trials: Dependence
Cocaine Dependence, Depression
Mirtazapine for Treating Cocaine Dependent Individuals Who Also Suffer From Depression
Many substance dependent individuals also suffer from depression. Past research suggests that antidepressant medication is helpful in treating such individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT00249444
- Testing
- Mirtazapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
Connect to Quit for Smoking
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effectiveness of an intervention designed to reduce smoking in low income veterans within a regional United States Veterans Administration(VA) health care system.
- Trial name
- CTQ (NCT01299896)
- Testing
- Coordinated Care, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 633 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Marijuana Dependence
Effectiveness Study of Dronabinol and BRENDA for the Treatment of Cannabis Withdrawal
This treatment study is targeted specifically for those who want to stop using marijuana. We want to find out if patients who are dependent on marijuana and want to stop using are helped by a combination of the drug dronabinol…
- Trial name
- NCT00480441
- Testing
- Dronabinol, BRENDA therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Nicotine Dependence
The Effects of Menthol as Delivered by an Electronic Cigarette on the Desirability of Nicotine in Tobacco Users
This study will help determine if menthol administered by inhalation via electronic cigarettes (e-cigarette) changes the reinforcing effects of pure nicotine administered intravenously in cigarette smokers who smoke mentholated…
- Trial name
- NCT02102100
- Testing
- nicotine, menthol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Dizziness, Vertigo
Sensory Training for Visual Motion Sickness
This is a preliminary study to determine the reliability and validity of new tests of orientation and balance, as well as to test the effects of a new treatment for visually induced dizziness.
- Conditions
- Dizziness, Vertigo, Motion Sickness
- Trial name
- NCT04420949
- Testing
- Sensory re-weighting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Tobacco Dependence
Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Nicotine Replacement Therapy
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of a novel nicotine product for continuous abstinence from smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT02355665
- Testing
- Nicotine Spray
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,198 people
- Sponsor
- McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc.
Cocaine Dependence
Cocaine/Crack and Reduction of Compulsion With Biperiden
Considering the effects of the cholinergic system on the drug reward and self-administration mechanisms, acetylcholine (Ach) may play an important role on cocaine dependence process.
- Trial name
- NCT01251393
- Testing
- Biperiden
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Nicotine Dependence
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Smoking Cessation Study
The overall goal of the present project is to investigate whether lisdexamphetamine (LDX; Vyvanse) is an effective adjunct to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to promote smoking cessation in patients with comorbid Attention…
- Trial name
- NCT00736255
- Testing
- Transdermal Nicotine Patch, Lis-dexamphetamine (Vyvanse)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
QuitFast: Evaluating Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a Tool to Reduce Smoking Directly Following a Quit Attempt
Cigarette smoking constitutes the greatest preventable cause of mortality and morbidity in the US. The most critical period for long term success of smoking cessation appears to be in the first 7 days after the quit date.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Craving, Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT04159571
- Testing
- Real TBS to the vmPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Adherence, Depression
Skills Based Counseling for Adherence and Depression in HIV+ Methadone Patients - 1
Patients with HIV, depression, and opioid-dependence are at high risk for poor health outcomes. This is a two-arm randomized controlled trial of cognitive-behavioral therapy for depression and HIV medication adherence in patients…
- Conditions
- Adherence, Depression, Heroin Dependence, Methadone
- Trial name
- NCT00218634
- Testing
- CBT-AD, ETAU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Alcohol Dependence
Glycine and Oral D-Cycloserine in Alcoholic Patients and Healthy Subjects
Question #1: Will glycine ameliorate cognitive deficits? Hypothesis #1: Based on positive findings conducted with glycine and milacemide, a glycine prodrug, in schizophrenia and dementia, we expect that glycine will ameliorate…
- Trial name
- NCT00635102
- Testing
- D-Cycloserine PO and Glycine IV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
HIV Infections, Behavioral Symptoms
Friendship Bench Adaptation to Improve Mental Health & HIV Care Engagement Outcomes Among PLWH and PWID in Vietnam
This project will adapt and pilot a feasible and effective problem-solving therapy designed for low-resource settings to address common mental disorders like depression and anxiety - the Friendship Bench- in a Vietnamese…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Behavioral Symptoms, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT04790201)
- Testing
- Friendship Bench Delivered by Professional Counselor, Friendship Bench Delivered by Lay Counselor, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Alcohol Dependence, Dual Diagnosis
Impact of Group Motivational Interviewing and In-Home-Messaging-Devices for Dually Diagnosed Veterans
Two approaches for providing evidence-based substance abuse treatment (EBT), group motivational interviewing (GMI) and the In-Home-Messaging-Device (IHMD), are interventions that have the characteristic ability for increasing…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Dual Diagnosis, Drug Dependence
- Trial name
- GMI-IHMDs (NCT00706901)
- Testing
- Arm 1 GMI, Arm 2 IHMD, Arm 3 TCC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Nicotine Dependence
Nicotine Dependence, Withdrawal and Replacement Therapy Assessed by PET Imaging
The proposed research will provide significant new gender-specific information of scientific and clinical relevance on the function of the mu-opioid system in nicotine dependence and therapeutic effectiveness of nicotine…
- Trial name
- NCT01664741
- Testing
- Nicotine patch - transdermal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Addiction Opiate
Evaluating the Safety of Acute Baclofen in Methadone-maintained Individuals With Opiate Dependence.
Opiate addiction is a major health challenge. The mainstay of treatment is opiate substitution therapy (OST), typically methadone, but many desire to be opiate-free.
- Trial name
- FORWARDS-1 (NCT05161351)
- Testing
- Baclofen, Vitamin D3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Nicotine Dependence
Cessation Screening Project
This project will use the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST) to guide the development of optimized treatment strategies for the two most effective smoking cessation medications (Combination Nicotine Replacement [C-NRT] and…
- Trial name
- NCT04188873
- Testing
- Preparation Varenicline and Standard Duration Varenicline, Preparation Varenicline and Extended Duration Varenicline, Standard Duration Varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Dependence
Buprenorphine Treatment: A Safe Alternative for Opioid Dependent Pain Patients
The purpose of this study is to examine whether buprenorphine can be at least as effective as other opioid medications in relieving chronic pain in patients who suffer from dependence on their opioid medications, while patients…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Dependence, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01841931
- Testing
- Buprenorphine/Naloxone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Theresa Jacob, PhD, MPH
Cocaine Dependence, Cocaine Withdrawal
Carvedilol for Psychostimulant Dependence
This study examines whether carvedilol prolongs abstinence in recently abstinent cocaine dependent participants.
- Trial name
- NCT01171183
- Testing
- controlled release carvedilol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
Predicting SSRI Efficacy in Veterans With PTSD
This is a research study to examine the effectiveness of a brief screening method that may predict which people with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or depression are most likely to show a positive response to selective…
- Trial name
- SSRI (NCT04183205)
- Testing
- LDAEP, sertraline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Amphetamine-related Disorders
Long-term Behavior Change - 1
The purpose of this study is to determine if different reinforcement procedures (i.e., schedules) produce different patterns of long-term abstinence from methamphetamine.
- Trial name
- NCT00158197
- Testing
- contingency management voucher
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.