Clinical trials: Heroin Abuse
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
Opioid Dependence, Heroin Dependence
Memantine as a Supplement to Naltrexone in Treating Heroin Dependence
Prospective participants will undergo a screening process at the clinic to determine eligibility. After screening, eligible patients will complete an 8-day inpatient detoxification, followed by a 12-week outpatient phase.
- Trial name
- NAMHS (NCT00476242)
- Testing
- Vivitrol, memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Cocaine-Related Disorders, Heroin Dependence
Employment-based Reinforcement of Naltrexone Ingestion and Abstinence
A randomized study is planned over 5 years to evaluate the effectiveness of the Therapeutic Workplace in promoting naltrexone ingestion and abstinence in unemployed opiate-dependent injection drug users.
- Conditions
- Cocaine-Related Disorders, Heroin Dependence, Opioid-Related Disorders, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
- Trial name
- NCT00149669
- Testing
- employment-based reinforcement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Opioid Use Disorder
Naltrexone for Use in Conjunction With Buprenorphine in Adults With Opioid Use Disorder Prior to First Dose of VIVITROL® (Naltrexone for Extended-Release Injectable Suspension)
This study will evaluate the safety, effectiveness and tolerance of low doses of oral naltrexone along with buprenorphine to treat opioid use disorder prior to the first injection of VIVITROL.
- Trial name
- NCT02537574
- Testing
- NTX/BUP, NTX/PBO-B, PBO-N/PBO-B
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Heroin Dependence, Nicotine Dependence
Pioglitazone for Heroin and for Nicotine Dependence
The goal of the proposed research is to improve the effectiveness of treatments for opioid and for nicotine dependence by testing a novel pharmacological strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT01395797
- Testing
- PIO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
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