Clinical trials: Drug Dependence
Drug Addiction, Executive Dysfunction
Bilateral Prefrontal Modulation in Crack-cocaine Addiction
In this study, eligible crack-cocaine addicted inpatients recruited from specialized clinics for substance abuse disorder treatment, filling inclusion criteria and not showing any exclusion criteria, were randomized to receive…
- Trial name
- tDCS_CRACK (NCT02091167)
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Espirito Santo
Tobacco Dependence
Multiple-dose Nicotine Pharmacokinetics With a New Oral Nicotine Replacement Product.
A comparison of three products for oral nicotine replacement with respect to pharmacokinetics after multiple-doses of nicotine.
- Trial name
- NCT01084707
- Testing
- Oral Nicotine, Nicotine Lozenge, Nicotine gum
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- McNeil AB
Marijuana Abuse
Effects of Citicoline on Brain Function and Behavior in Marijuana-Dependent Individuals
The Three Aims of this study are (only studies for Aim 1 were completed) 1. Measure the impact of citicoline on marihuana use patterns in subjects' individualized natural settings and responses to marihuana challenge using…
- Trial name
- NCT00158249
- Testing
- citicoline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Opioid-Related Disorders, Opiate Dependence
Acceptability and Safety of Switching From Subutex or Other Opioid Drug Dependence Therapy to Suboxone (NIS P05444)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acceptability and safety of switching to Suboxone® (buprenorphine plus naloxone) and the effect of the switch on medication dispensing.
- Conditions
- Opioid-Related Disorders, Opiate Dependence, Drug Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT00725608
- Testing
- buprenorphine/naloxone
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 339 people
- Sponsor
- Indivior Inc.
Methamphetamine, Amphetamine Dependence
Study of Medical Treatment for Methamphetamine Addiction
Currently there are no medications approved for the treatment of methamphetamine addiction. Bupropion is an antidepressant that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of depression and for…
- Conditions
- Methamphetamine, Amphetamine Dependence, Pharmacogenetics, Methamphetamine Dependence
- Trial name
- BUP PGx (NCT00833443)
- Testing
- Bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Drug Addiction, Smoking Cessation
Examining the Effect of the Nicotine Patch in Male and Female Smokers - 3
Treatment studies have demonstrated that current smoking cessation techniques are less effective for women. The purpose of this study is to determine the role that gender plays in the effectiveness of nicotine replacement…
- Trial name
- NCT00390559
- Testing
- nicotine transdermal system, Nicotine containing cigarette
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Marijuana Dependence
Nicotine Patch for Marijuana Withdrawal
The purpose of this 3-year trial is to test the efficacy of transdermal nicotine patch versus placebo patch on marijuana withdrawal symptoms in cannabis-dependent individuals, using a randomized, double-blind, and…
- Trial name
- NMW (NCT01400243)
- Testing
- Nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Opioid-Related Disorders, Opiate Dependence
Treatment of Opioid Dependent Patients With Suboxone: Acceptability & Safety Data From Real Life Scenario (Study P05603)
The aim of this post marketing surveillance study is to investigate the retention rate after 12 months of drug dependence treatment with SUBOXONE® (buprenorphine plus naloxone) of opioid dependent patients under real life…
- Conditions
- Opioid-Related Disorders, Opiate Dependence, Drug Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT00723749
- Testing
- Buprenorphine/Naloxone
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Indivior Inc.
Maternal Behavior, Maternal Addiction
Oxytocin and Brain Responses in Maternal Addiction
A prior study by the principal investigator of this project identified dopamine- and oxytocin-related brain pathways that showed a diminished response when addicted mothers viewed the faces of their own vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02979093
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Functional MRI scanning
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lane Strathearn, MBBS PhD
Alcohol Use, Drug Use
Employment-based Reinforcement to Motivate Drug Abstinence in the Treatment of Drug Addiction. - 1
This application is a competing continuation of a grant in which we developed and pilot tested a computerized Therapeutic Workplace designed to train and employ adults as data entry operators.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Drug Use, Risk Behavior, Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT00249496
- Testing
- Contingency management, Employment Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cocaine-Related Disorders, Opioid-Related Disorders
The Therapeutic Workplace Initiation Study
The primary purpose of the study is to determine if the central feature of the Therapeutic Workplace, the abstinence reinforcement contingency, is critical to initiate cocaine abstinence in injection drug using methadone patients…
- Conditions
- Cocaine-Related Disorders, Opioid-Related Disorders, Heroin Dependence, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
- Trial name
- NCT00249470
- Testing
- Abstinence & Work, Work Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
Cocaine Dependence
Oxytocin in Cocaine Dependence
Stress is likely involved in relapse to cocaine use. This project will investigate the role oxytocin may play in the stress response in cocaine-dependent men and women and examine how oxytocin may impact brain activity in…
- Trial name
- NCT01573273
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Opioid Dependence
Prescription Opioid Abuse Among Pain Patients: Predictors of Relapse
In this study, we will assess opioid self-administration in a laboratory setting in persons with pain who have a history of opioid abuse.
- Trial name
- PAIN (NCT01967641)
- Testing
- buprenorphine/naloxone combination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Opioid-Related Disorders
Feasibility Study of Extended-release Naltrexone (Vivitrol) in Drug Court Settings
In preparation for a large-scale randomized controlled trial (RCT) of Vivitrol® effectiveness in drug courts, investigators propose a feasibility study in the Wake County, North Carolina drug court, where an estimated 50% of…
- Trial name
- DC (NCT02978417)
- Testing
- Naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension, Oral naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Opiate Dependence
Extended-Release Naltrexone for Opioid Relapse Prevention Following Release From Jail
This pilot study's primary aim is to compare rates of sustained opioid relapse, defined as self-reported opioid use >50% (>15 of 30) of days during the first 30 days following release from jail, among persons treated with XR-NTX…
- Trial name
- NCT01180647
- Testing
- Extended-Release Naltrexone, Motivational Enhancement Counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
Dutasteride for the Reduction of Alcohol Use in Male Drinkers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether dutasteride is safe and effective for reducing alcohol use in male drinkers who want to stop or reduce their drinking.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT01262287
- Testing
- Dutasteride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Substance Abuse, Intravenous
The Long-Term Treatment of Drug Addiction and Unemployment
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and economic benefits of a Wage Supplement Model of arranging long-term exposure to employment-based abstinence reinforcement.
- Trial name
- NCT02487745
- Testing
- Abstinence-contingent wage supplements, Individual Placement and Support (IPS) supported employment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV, AIDS
Naltrexone for Opioid Dependent Released Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive (HIV+) Criminal Justice Populations
Specific Aim: To conduct a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of extended release-naltrexone (XR-NTX) among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected prisoners meeting Diagnostic Statistical Manual IV (DSM-IV) criteria for…
- Conditions
- HIV, AIDS, Opioid Dependence, Drug Dependence
- Trial name
- NewHope (NCT01246401)
- Testing
- Extended-Release Naltrexone
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cocaine Dependence
Striatal Effective Connectivity to Predict Treatment Response in Cocaine Misuse
This project proposes to investigate the role of brain connectivity in the mechanism of treatment response to dopaminergic medications in cocaine dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT02080819
- Testing
- levodopa/carbidopa 400/100 BID
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University