Clinical trials: Substance Addiction
Nicotine Dependence
Brain Networks and Addiction Susceptibility
Background: The risk for becoming addicted to drugs varies from person to person, even among those using similar drugs in a similar way.
- Trial name
- NCT01924468
- Testing
- Oral methylphenidate and Oral haloperidol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Substance Dependence
A Study To Investigate The Safety, Tolerability And Blood Levels Of GSK598809
GSK598809 is being developed to facilitate overcoming an addiction to nicotine and to help people stop smoking. This study will investigate if GSK598809 is safe and tolerated in people who smoke and will also look at blood levels…
- Trial name
- NCT00437840
- Testing
- GSK598809
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Nicotine Addiction
Non-Invasive Deep Brain Neuromodulation for Smoking Cessation
This study will develop novel low intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) therapy to help people to quit cigarette smoking. Smoking is associated with cancers of the lung. Available smoking cessation methods help many to quit.
- Trial name
- NCT07298902
- Testing
- Low intensity focused ultrasound with active stimulations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Amphetamine Addiction
The Application of Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy for Amphetamine-type Stimulants Addiction
The computerized cognitive rehabilitation therapy will be used to treat amphetamine-type stimulant (ATS) addiction.
- Trial name
- NCT03318081
- Testing
- cognitive function rehabilitation and bias modification
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Tobacco Use Disorder, Dual Tobacco Use
Addictive Potential of LCCs in Dual Users
This study is about whether or not little cigars and cigarillos cause or maintain addiction, and if flavors, such as fruit, make them more addictive.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Disorder, Dual Tobacco Use, Tobacco Dependence, Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT03496077
- Testing
- Flavored and unflavored little cigars/cigarillos (LCCs)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Addictive Behavior, Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Volitional Dysfunction in Self-control Failures and Addictive Behaviors
The aim of this project is to elucidate whether impairments of cognitive control, performance-monitoring, and value-based decision-making and dysfunctional interactions between underlying brain systems are mediating mechanisms…
- Conditions
- Addictive Behavior, Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Tobacco Use Disorder, Self-Control
- Trial name
- NCT04498988
- Testing
- Observational study without interventions
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Asperger's Disorder, Asperger Disorder
QAIAx - SGI/SI Smart Health Cities: Microcity Enclave Program (Quantum SI/AGI Agency a/k/a AI City Hall Project - UPSTO App Nos. 64/074,526, 64/063,557, 64/105,164, 63/903,181, 63/729,428, 64/125,360; USPTO EO 9424 Assignment ID: 2101042 / ARN: REEL/FRAME: 76481/0026 - OUSD-R&E, Department of War)
BRIEF SUMMARY A. "What is the purpose of this study?" BACKGROUND. The QAIAx clinical trial (Quantum SI/SGI Public Health Agency), known operationally as the "AI City Hall Project," represents a landmark intergovernmental research…
- Conditions
- Asperger's Disorder, Asperger Disorder, Autism Disorder, Autism
- Trial name
- QAIAx (NCT07661823)
- Testing
- AI City Hall Project (AIhealth4u - Public Health Central), AI City Hall Project (QAIAx Microcity A - AI Public Health Central)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Veterans Recovery Network Inc.
OCD, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Computer Game, Qualitative, and MEG/EEG Assessment of Serotonergic Psychedelics
This is an observational study which does NOT directly administer a psychedelic substance but rather recruits participants who are already participating in another clinical trial in which they may receive a serotonergic…
- Conditions
- OCD, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Healthy Volunteer
- Trial name
- NCT06624137
- Testing
- Serotonergic Psychedelic
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
fMRI, Alcohol Drinking
Ghrelin for Alcohol Use in Non-Treatment-Seeking Heavy Drinkers
Background: Ghrelin is a hormone in the human body that is mostly produced by the stomach. It makes people feel hungry, and also is connected with the desire to drink alcohol.
- Conditions
- fMRI, Alcohol Drinking, Alcoholism
- Trial name
- NCT01779024
- Testing
- Ghrelin, fMRI, Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
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
Drug Addiction
The Role of Sleep in the Treatment of Cannabis Use Disorders
The number of people seeking treatment for marijuana-related problems is on the rise, yet there is no currently accepted medication proven to help them quit.
- Trial name
- NCT01685073
- Testing
- Zolpidem extended-release, MET/CBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Alcoholism, Alcohol Dependence
Baclofen for Treating Anxiety and Alcoholism
Background: Baclofen is a drug used to control muscle stiffness in people with neurological diseases. Some studies suggest that baclofen may reduce alcohol craving and use.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Drinking Related Problems, Alcohol Drinking
- Trial name
- NCT01751386
- Testing
- Baclofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Impact of Cigar Flavor in Dual Users
The purpose of this study is to understand addiction to filtered cigars (FCs) compared to cigarettes in young adults, ages 21-34, who smoke both cigarettes and cigars.
- Trial name
- NCT04487470
- Testing
- Flavored filtered cigars, Unflavored filtered cigars
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Nicotine Dependence, Nicotine Addiction
A Smartphone Application (ACT on Vaping) for Vaping Cessation in Young Adults
Almost one in ten young adults report current e-cigarette use, putting them at risk of developing nicotine addiction and long-term health effects of exposure to inhaled toxicants.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Dependence, Nicotine Addiction, Nicotine Use Disorder, Nicotine Vaping
- Trial name
- NCT05897242
- Testing
- Smartphone app, Text Message, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Addictive Behavior, Food Preferences
Food Choices in Healthy Weight Women
This study will examine differences in habituation to foods high in sugar and fat content versus those that are not, in normal weight women.
- Conditions
- Addictive Behavior, Food Preferences, Food Habits, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT02481362
- Testing
- CAKE, APRICOTS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Substance Abuse
Computer-assisted Delivery of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Mental Health and Addictions in Canada
Computer-based Training for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT4CBT) is a new on-line addiction treatment developed by Dr Kathleen Carroll at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut.
- Trial name
- NCT03230669
- Testing
- cbt4cbt
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Prince Edward Island
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 Use Disorder
Smoking Cessation Behavioral Treatment Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two behavioral interventions on smoking behavior - Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
- Trial name
- NCT03948893
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Alcohol Addiction
Disulfiram as a Modulator of Amyloid Precursor Protein-processing
A causal therapeutic approach for treatment of Alzheimer's disease has not been established so far. The protein ADAM10 represents a promising target for an A-beta peptide preventing strategy.
- Trial name
- DIMAP (NCT03212599)
- Testing
- Disulfiram
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Stop Addiction Stigma
This clinical trial evaluates the impact of a Stop Addiction Stigma (SAS) training workshop with a short description of the conditions related to addiction (vignettes) on stigmatizing attitudes toward individuals with substance…
- Trial name
- NCT06582030
- Testing
- Assessment, Educational Activity, Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center