Clinical trials: Substance Withdrawal
Withdrawal Symptoms
The Potentially Addictive Properties of Soda: A Feasibility Study
The purpose of this study to investigate the addictive properties of soda and other sugar sweetened beverages (SBBs) in teenagers aged 13-18 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02044757
- Testing
- SSB withdrawal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Nurse's Role, Stigma, Social
Testing an Arts-based Program to Reduce Nurse Stigma Towards Perinatal Substance Use
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility and limited effectiveness of a digital, arts-based educational intervention addressing nurse stigma towards perinatal substance use.
- Conditions
- Nurse's Role, Stigma, Social, Implicit Bias
- Trial name
- NCT06410287
- Testing
- ArtSpective
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Withdrawal
Novel Earpiece for Transcutaneous Auricular Neurostimulation (tAN) for Symptoms of Opioid Withdrawal
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether tAN via the tragus (vagal) and auriculotemporal (trigeminal) nerve pathways results in a clinically meaningful reduction in opioid withdrawal symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04731935
- Testing
- Sparrow Therapy System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spark Biomedical, Inc.
Nicotine Withdrawal, Nicotine Addiction
Acute Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Effects of "Tobacco-Free" Oral Nicotine Pouches in Smokers
The purpose of the present study is to examine the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of "tobacco-free" oral nicotine pouches, at various doses and flavors, in healthy adult smokers.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Withdrawal, Nicotine Addiction, Drug Effect
- Trial name
- NCT05335915
- Testing
- Nicotine, Cigarette
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Smoking
Genetic Differences in Limbic Activation Associated With Nicotine Withdrawal
Objectives: To evaluate neural correlates associated with emotional processing during nicotine withdrawal preferentially involving the amygdala and associated areas within the corticolimbic and mesolimbic circuitry.
- Trial name
- NCT00664404
- Testing
- Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cannabis Dependence, Cannabis Withdrawal
Clinical and Neurobiological Effects of Cannabis Dependence in Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to find out more about cognitive functioning in people who are cannabis dependent, relative to people who do not use cannabis, and how their brains process information after one month of not using…
- Trial name
- SCCAN (NCT00656487)
- Testing
- rimonabant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Scripps Research Institute
Nicotine Withdrawal, Tobacco Abstinence
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Tobacco Withdrawal Symptoms
We hypothesize that transcranial direct current stimulation will reduce tobacco withdrawal symptoms of tobacco dependent smokers abstinent from smoking for more than 10 hours.
- Trial name
- tDCSsmokers (NCT01567982)
- Testing
- tDCS, prefrontal cortex and parietal cortex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Nicotine Dependence
Nicotine Dependence, Withdrawal and Replacement Therapy Assessed by PET Imaging
The proposed research will provide significant new gender-specific information of scientific and clinical relevance on the function of the mu-opioid system in nicotine dependence and therapeutic effectiveness of nicotine…
- Trial name
- NCT01664741
- Testing
- Nicotine patch - transdermal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Marijuana Abuse
The Effect of Prescription Medications in Marijuana Users
A subset of heavy marijuana users have trouble quitting marijuana use and the number of those seeking treatment for problems related to marijuana is increasing.
- Trial name
- NCT00893074
- Testing
- Dronabinol 30mg/day, Dronabinol 60mg/day, Dronabinol 120mg/day
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Substance Withdrawal, Neonatal
The Effect of Music Therapy on Newborns
The clinical study is evaluating the impact of music therapy on neonates, specifically infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS).
- Trial name
- NCT03987165
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome, Drug Withdrawal Symptoms
Therapeutic Massage to Manage Withdrawal Related Anxiety
In Canada, Addiction Prevention and Treatment Service's (APTS) offer programs specifically designed to help people withdrawal from psychoactive drugs.
- Conditions
- Substance Withdrawal Syndrome, Drug Withdrawal Symptoms, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT00992979
- Testing
- Therapeutic Massage, Relaxation Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalhousie University
Marijuana Dependence
The Effect of Marijuana and Prescription Medications in Mood, Performance and Sleep
Heavy marijuana users report experiencing trouble sleeping when they try to quit, but this has not been carefully studied. This research is being done to learn more about sleep function in heavy marijuana users, and to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT00893269
- Testing
- eszopiclone, ramelteon, zolpidem
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
The "Prediction of Alcohol Withdrawal Severity Scale" (PAWSS)
Although there are several tools that can be used to evaluate the severity of ongoing alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS), there is no available tool that can predict which patients are at risk for developing AWS at the time…
- Trial name
- PAWSS (NCT01637415)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 409 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
Efficacy of Extended Release Tramadol for Treating Prescription Opioid Withdrawal
Prescription opioid addiction is a growing public health problem and more pharmacologic treatments are needed because current approved medications have had limited patient acceptance (naltrexone), limited availability…
- Trial name
- NCT00980044
- Testing
- Tramadol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michelle Lofwall
Tobacco Use Disorder
Examining the Effectiveness of the Nicotine Patch in Male and Female Smokers - 2
Treatment studies have demonstrated that current smoking cessation techniques are less effective for women. The purpose of this study is to determine the role that gender plays on the effectiveness of nicotine replacement…
- Trial name
- NCT00135746
- Testing
- nicotine transdermal system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Drug Addiction, Smoking Cessation
Examining the Effect of the Nicotine Patch in Male and Female Smokers - 3
Treatment studies have demonstrated that current smoking cessation techniques are less effective for women. The purpose of this study is to determine the role that gender plays in the effectiveness of nicotine replacement…
- Trial name
- NCT00390559
- Testing
- nicotine transdermal system, Nicotine containing cigarette
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Tobacco Use Disorder
Project 1, Study 2: Extended Exposure to Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Childbearing Age Women
This study will examine extended exposure to cigarettes varying in nicotine content among disadvantaged women. Disadvantaged women are at increased risk for smoking, nicotine dependence, and using high nicotine yield cigarettes…
- Trial name
- NCT02250534
- Testing
- Very low nicotine content cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 775 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Withdrawal
Evaluation of the Management of Tramadol Use Disorders
In France, In recent years, there has been a steady increase in reports of abuse and dependence on tramadol. Over 50% of tramadol withdrawal syndromes involve taking tramadol in therapeutic doses, sometimes for short periods of…
- Trial name
- NCT04550754
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Marijuana Dependence
Effect of Lofexidine and Oral THC on Marijuana Withdrawal and Relapse
The purpose of this study is to investigate the interaction between marijuana and two potential treatment medications: lofexidine and oral THC, with the direct goal of using this information to improve marijuana treatment outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT00373503
- Testing
- Lofexidine, dronabinol, Marijuana
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Nicotine Withdrawal, Marijuana Dependence
Medications Development for the Treatment of Cannabis Related Disorders
The primary objective of this application is to test the neurobehavioral mechanisms and effects of aprepitant as a new cessation agent for cannabis, tobacco or both.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Withdrawal, Marijuana Dependence, Cannabis Dependence, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- MTC (NCT01204723)
- Testing
- Active Aprepitant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia