Clinical trials: Impulsive Behavior
Alcohol Dependence
CRF1 Antagonist GSK561679 in Alcoholism
Objective: To evaluate GSK561679, an orally available, brain penetrant selective CRH1 antagonist for its ability to reduce alcohol craving in recently detoxified alcohol dependent women in response to stress or alcohol-associated…
- Trial name
- NCT01187511
- Testing
- GSK561679
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Cocaine Dependence
Brain Function and Structure in Cocaine Dependence
The purpose of this study is to examine the role of brain MRI findings in predicting treatment outcomes among individuals with cocaine dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT02080832
- Testing
- Citalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Opioid Related Disorders, Pregnancy
RCT Comparing Methadone and Buprenorphine in Pregnant Women
Children born to women who abuse drugs have a high risk of being born with birth defects and developmental problems. Methadone is a drug that is commonly used for treating opioid dependence.
- Conditions
- Opioid Related Disorders, Pregnancy, Opioid Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00271219
- Testing
- Methadone, Buprenorphine
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Austria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
Addiction
Piloting "Positive Peer Journaling" a Journaling Practice to Support Recovery From Addiction
The main objective of this study is development of the Positive Peer Journaling (PPJ) intervention and the feasibility, acceptability, and logistics of treatment delivery.
- Trial name
- PPJ (NCT03903159)
- Testing
- Positive Peer Journaling (PPJ)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cocaine Use Disorder, Anxiety
Role of the Orexin Receptor System in Stress, Sleep and Cocaine Use
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a medication called suvorexant in reducing anxiety, improving sleep, and reducing cocaine cravings or cocaine use.
- Trial name
- NCT02785406
- Testing
- suvorexant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Schizophrenia, Impulsive Behavior
Effects of Transdermal Nicotine on Response Inhibition to Emotional Cues in Schizophrenia
The purpose of this study is to test whether nicotine, a drug that activates receptors called nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the brain, improves the ability to make or withhold responses to faces that are either emotionally…
- Trial name
- NCT03838484
- Testing
- Nicotine Patch, 7 Mg/24 Hr
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A Study to Test Different Ways to Measure the Effect of Atomoxetine on Impulsive Behavior in Young Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The primary objectives are to investigate the effect of atomoxetine on impulsivity after single dose and at steady state measured by the total score of Barrett Impulsiveness Scale version 11 (BIS-11) and Short Urgency…
- Trial name
- NCT05278104
- Testing
- Zentiva®
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
PTSD, Substance Addiction
Integrated vs Sequential Treatment for PTSD and Addiction
The investigators are examining different treatment strategies of helping patients with PTSD and addiction.
- Trial name
- NCT01211106
- Testing
- Prolonged Exposure, Motivational Enhancement Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression, Addiction
Providing Mental Health Precision Treatment
This research study is being conducted to understand if patients benefit from mobile health interventions while waiting for in-clinic mental health treatments, and to understand which patients receive the most benefit.
- Conditions
- Depression, Addiction, Anxiety, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- PROMPT (NCT04342494)
- Testing
- Enhanced Feedback + Standard Feedback, Headspace app + Standard Feedback, Headspace app + Enhanced Feedback + Standard Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,118 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Opiod Use Disorder
The Influence of ANS-6637 on Midazolam Pharmacokinetics in Healthy Volunteers
Background: Opioids are medicines that control pain. But they are often misused, which can lead to illness and death. Opioids increase dopamine to the brain, which makes people feel good and often causes them to crave drugs…
- Trial name
- NCT03831971
- Testing
- ANS-6637
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Substance-related Disorders
Women's Treatment and Early Recovery
Approximately 25 million Americans struggle with alcohol or drug problems annually. Abuse of alcohol and drugs is costly to our nation, exacting more than $428 billion in costs related to crime, lost work productivity and health…
- Trial name
- MBRP-W (NCT02977988)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation, Brain and Recovery (B&R)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
AAT-App Outpatient Trial
Cognitive biases contribute to the difficulty experienced by heavy drinkers wishing to reduce their alcohol use. Recent interventions designed to reduce cognitive biases demonstrate efficacy for Approach Bias Modification (ApBM).
- Trial name
- AAT-App (NCT05120856)
- Testing
- AAT-App, Minimal AAT-App
- Where
- 6 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Turning Point
PTSD, Addiction
N-acetylcysteine in the Treatment of PTSD and Addiction
Examine the effects of N-acetylcysteine on PTSD symptoms, craving and substance use in veterans with PTSD and comorbid substance use disorders.
- Trial name
- NAC (NCT02499029)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
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
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Impulsive Aggression
Exploratory fMRI Study on the Treatment for Impulsive Aggression in Children With ADHD
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of 4-week SPN-810 treatment on brain functioning in patients aged 8-12 years with ADHD and associated feature of impulsive aggression (IA).
- Trial name
- NCT03638466
- Testing
- Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS), Point Subtraction Aggression Paradigm (PSAP) Task
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Opiate Dependence
ALK21-013: Efficacy and Safety of Medisorb® Naltrexone (VIVITROL®) in Adults With Opioid Dependence
This is a Phase 3 multi-center trial designed to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of VIVITROL® (Medisorb® naltrexone 380 mg) versus placebo when administered to adults upon discharge from inpatient treatment for opioid…
- Trial name
- NCT00678418
- Testing
- VIVITROL® 380 mg
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Pathological Gambling
Dopamine Responsivity in Gamblers
This study deals with how people decide between rewards of different value. The investigators want to understand how the brain's dopamine system impacts this kind of decision making.
- Trial name
- NCT02772978
- Testing
- Tolcapone
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid-Related Disorders
Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Team (START)
Despite high prevalence, few hospitalized inpatients with opioid or alcohol use disorders (OAUDs) receive evidence-based treatments while in the hospital or get linked with appropriate follow-up care, leading to poor clinical…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid-Related Disorders, Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- START (NCT04314648)
- Testing
- Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Team (START)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Alcohol Dependence
ALK21-018: Effects of Medisorb® Naltrexone (VIVITROL®) on Alcohol Craving in Treatment-seeking, Alcohol-dependent Adults
This was a study of the effects of VIVITROL® on alcohol cue-induced craving and the associated brain activation patterns in alcohol-dependent adults who had recently completed alcohol detoxification and were seeking further…
- Trial name
- NCT00511836
- Testing
- VIVITROL 380 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.