Clinical trials: Substance Abuse
Cocaine Abuse, Cocaine-Related Disorders
Medications for Stopping Cocaine Dependence and Preventing Relapse
Cocaine dependence is a major public health problem; an effective primary treatment for cocaine dependent individuals has yet to be found.
- Trial name
- NCT00218023
- Testing
- Modafinil, Levodopa/Carbidopa, Naltrexone HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Alcohol-Related Disorders, Alcohol Drinking
Collaborative Care for Alcohol Use Disorders in the Patient-centered Medical Home
The purpose of this research study is to develop and test a care model to treat excessive drinking and alcohol use disorders in the primary care setting.
- Conditions
- Alcohol-Related Disorders, Alcohol Drinking, Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT02885311
- Testing
- Motivation Enhancement Therapy, Modified Behavioral Self-Control Therapy, Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Substance Use
The Substance Abuse Treatment to HIV Care II (SAT2HIV-II) Project
An experiment to test the effectiveness of providing monetary bonuses to staff for achieving pre-defined performance targets regarding the implementation of a motivational interviewing-based brief intervention for substance use.
- Trial name
- SAT2HIV-II (NCT04687917)
- Testing
- The facilitation, training, feedback, and consultation (FTFC) Strategy, The facilitation, training, feedback, consultation, and incentivization (FTFCI) Strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 428 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Alcohol Abuse
CARES: A Mobile Health Program for Alcohol Risk Reduction
In this fast-track STTR, Phase 1 will develop and test a mobile phone app among 40 adult community college students. The app is designed to reduce risky drinking behaviors and improve user safety.
- Trial name
- NCT03927482
- Testing
- CARES mobile smart phone app, Check Your Drinking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Attendance at Treatment, PTSD, Substance Use, and Attendance at Treatment
Evaluation and Treatment of Substance Abuse in Veterans With PTSD Disability Claims
Veterans can apply for compensation and pension (C \& P) benefits for a disability related to military service. The application exam for these benefits provides an opportunity for Veterans returning from service to access VA…
- Trial name
- SBIRT-PTSD (NCT01597856)
- Testing
- SBIRT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol, Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
Sustaining Patient-centered Alcohol-related Care
Alcohol use is the third greatest cause of disability and death for US adults. Care for unhealthy alcohol use is lacking in most primary care settings.
- Trial name
- SPARC (NCT02675777)
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Intervention
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Opioid Abuse (Disorder)
Nudges and Incentives to Enhance the Opioid Treatment Workforce
This project seeks to examine a critical barrier to optimizing the health care workforce for the treatment of opioid use disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03834025
- Testing
- Phase 1 Condition 1, Phase 1 Condition 2, Phase 1 Condition 3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Substance Abuse
Evaluation of Atomoxetine for Cocaine Dependence: A Pilot Trial
This placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized pilot clinical trial will evaluate atomoxetine (Strattera®) for the treatment of cocaine dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT00617201
- Testing
- atomoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sharon Walsh
Alcohol Abuse, Impulsive Behavior
Effects of Tolcapone on Decision Making and Alcohol Intake in Alcohol Users
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of tolcapone on decision making and alcohol intake using a laboratory bar (on-site alcohol self-administration) in alcohol drinkers.
- Trial name
- NCT02740582
- Testing
- Tolcapone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jennifer Mitchell
Opioid Abuse
Effects of Pioglitazone, a PPARgamma Receptor Agonist, on the Abuse Liability of Oxycodone
The ability of pioglitazone (PIO) to alter the effects of opioids in humans has not been characterized in a controlled laboratory setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01395784
- Testing
- pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Healthy
A Study to Characterize the Abuse Liability of ALO-02 in Healthy, Non-Dependent, Recreational Opioid Users When ALO-02 Capsules Are Crushed and Snorted
The main purpose of this study is to determine if oxycodone and naltrexone combination capsules (ALO-02) have the potential to be abused when they are crushed and snorted.
- Trial name
- NCT01775189
- Testing
- crushed ALO-02 30 mg/3.6 mg, crushed oxycodone IR 30 mg
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Substance Abuse
Preventing Drug Abuse Among Sexual Minority Youth
The planned randomized clinical trial will longitudinally test a tailored, web-based drug abuse prevention program with a nationwide sample of 15- to 17-year-old sexual minority youth (youth who identify as gay, lesbian…
- Trial name
- NCT03954535
- Testing
- Free2b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Employment
Assessing Supported Employment With Veterans With Felony Convictions and Mental Illness or Substance Abuse
This study continues to develop and refine best practices in the delivery of vocational services to veterans with histories of felony convictions and mental health/substance abuse difficulties.
- Trial name
- NCT01629953
- Testing
- Group vocational intervention, Supported Employment Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Marijuana Abuse
Treatment for Adolescent Marijuana Abuse
Marijuana remains the most prevalent illicit substance used by adolescents and the number of adolescents receiving treatment for marijuana abuse more than tripled during the last decade.
- Trial name
- NCT00580671
- Testing
- MET/CBT, CM, BPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Prescription Drug Abuse (Not Dependent)
Influence of Medication on Functional Connectivity
This study will assess the effects of acute low-dose opioid administration on functional neuroimaging measures in healthy individuals
- Trial name
- NCT03612713
- Testing
- Oxycodone Medication First
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Depression, Suicidality
Development and Preliminary Trial of a Brief, Portable Health Intervention for Rural Sexual Minority Emerging Adults
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of writing interventions specifically designed for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) emerging adults (ages 18-29) that are aimed at improving the outcomes: depression…
- Conditions
- Depression, Suicidality, Substance Abuse, HIV
- Trial name
- Project LEAP (NCT03751020)
- Testing
- Expressive Writing (EW) Intervention, Self-Affirmation (SA) Intervention, Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Opioid-Related Disorders
Abuse Potential of Intranasal VYCAVERT Tablets (Hydrocodone Bitartrate/Acetaminophen) in Recreational Opioid Users
To determine the relative abuse potential of VYCAVERT (hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen) compared to GENERIC H/A (hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen) when crushed and administered intranasally to non dependent…
- Trial name
- NCT01759446
- Testing
- Generic H/A taken first, Vycavert taken first, Generic H/A plus i taken first
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acura Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Cannabis Use
Feasibility and Acceptability of the Cannabis Awareness and Prevention Toolkit
The Stanford Smart Talk Cannabis Awareness and Prevention Curriculum includes 5 lessons, each providing activities, online quiz games, and worksheets in addition to presentations, resources, and other materials aimed at…
- Trial name
- NCT05521321
- Testing
- Stanford Smart Talk Cannabis Awareness and Prevention curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 658 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Alcohol Related Disorders, Alcoholism
Pharmacogenetics of Alcohol: Treatment Implications
This study will explore the hypothesis that effects of alcohol are in part mediated by increased production of neuroactive steroids, which interact with GABAA-receptors.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Related Disorders, Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT00734656
- Testing
- dutasteride + ethanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
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