Clinical trials: Heroin
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
Opiate Dependence, Drug Dependence
A Randomized Acceptability and Safety Study of Suboxone Induction in Heroin Users (P05042)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study is to assess the acceptability and safety of Suboxone in heroin users as a replacement therapy for opioid dependency by comparing the clinical response of participants who are inducted directly onto…
- Conditions
- Opiate Dependence, Drug Dependence, Substance Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00604188
- Testing
- Suboxone (SCH 000484), Subutex (SCH 028444)
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Heroin Addiction
Methadone Maintenance for Prisoners
This five-year study examines the benefits of methadone maintenance treatment initiated in prison and continued in the community to male offenders who were previously, but not currently, heroin-dependent.
- Trial name
- MMP (NCT00378079)
- Testing
- Counseling Only, Counseling + Transfer, Counseling + Methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.
Opiate Addiction
Acute and Short-term Effects of Cannabidiol Admin on Cue-induced Craving in Drug-abstinent Heroin Dependent Humans
Despite the current available therapies for opioid-dependent patients, most patients relapse. This research project focuses on the development of a novel compound, cannabidiol, to modulate opioid craving in humans based on animal…
- Trial name
- NCT01605539
- Testing
- Cannabidiol 400, Cannabidiol 800, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hurd,Yasmin, Ph.D.
Substance Abuse, Intravenous, HIV
Change the Cycle: An RCT to Prevent Injection Initiation
The study will test the efficacy of a hour long, one-on-one, active listening counseling session (called Change the Cycle or CTC) aimed at reducing behaviors among active people who inject drugs (PWID) that research has found to…
- Conditions
- Substance Abuse, Intravenous, HIV, Heroin Dependence, Opioid Dependence
- Trial name
- CTC (NCT02774954)
- Testing
- Change the Cycle
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 979 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Opioid Dependence
The Separate and Combined Effects of Vivitrol and Opiate Abstinence Reinforcement in the Treatment of Opioid Dependence
In this 5-year study, the investigators propose to evaluate the separate and combined effects of the FDA-approved formulation of extended release naltrexone (Vivitrol®) and employment-based reinforcement of opiate abstinence in…
- Trial name
- NCT01556425
- Testing
- Vivitrol, Employment-based opiate abstinence reinforcement, Usual Care Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Opioid Dependence
Memantine and Naltrexone Treatment for Opioid Dependence
The goal of this study is to test the efficacy of memantine (a noncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist) as an adjunct to the maintenance treatment with naltrexone in detoxified heroin-dependent individuals.
- Trial name
- NAMHS-1 (NCT00125515)
- Testing
- Memantine, Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Computer + Fluency, Computer Only
Evaluation of a Computerized Opioid Overdose Prevention Program
Unintentional fatal drug overdose (OD) is now the 2nd leading cause of accidental death in the general population. Fatal OD from opioid analgesics specifically has increased over 400% between 1999 and 2008, and nonfatal overdose…
- Conditions
- Computer + Fluency, Computer Only, Treatment as Usual
- Trial name
- NCT02040077
- Testing
- Computer + Fluency, Computer Only, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University