Clinical trials: Addictive Behaviors
Opiate Addiction
Treatment Study Using Depot Naltrexone (1/6) Philadelphia Coord/Data Mgmt Site
The aim of this project is to conduct a multi-site effectiveness study to determine whether the addition of a monthly injection of depot naltrexone to treatment as usual (TAU) will significantly improve outcome in parolees and…
- Trial name
- NCT00781898
- Testing
- Depot naltrexone, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Nicotine Dependence, Cigarettes
The Role of Nicotine Dose and Route of Delivery in Affecting Adoption of E-cigarettes and Reducing Exposure to Toxic Combustion Products
This study plans to investigate whether using electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) or skin patches containing nicotine affects switching from smoking conventional combustible (burning) cigarettes.
- Trial name
- ENDS-Switch (NCT03492463)
- Testing
- Nicotine patch, E-cigarettes, Non-nicotine e-cigarettes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Opioid-Related Disorders, Opioid Dependence
An Innovative Intervention for OUD Treatment
The Bridge Device (BD) is a neuromodulator medical device that has been cleared by the FDA for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) treatment.
- Conditions
- Opioid-Related Disorders, Opioid Dependence, Opioid Addiction, Opioid Withdrawal
- Trial name
- Bridge (NCT04325659)
- Testing
- Bridge Device, Lofexidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
Treating Caregivers Who Smoke at AFCH
The purpose of this research study is to 1) see if a smoking cessation program is something that caregivers will use while their child is hospitalized, 2) see if caregivers think this program is something we should institute…
- Trial name
- NCT06051474
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
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)
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)
Drug Overdose, Opioid-Related Disorders
A Tailored, Peer-delivered Intervention to Reduce Recurring Opioid Overdoses
This project will further develop and test the Tailored Telephone Intervention delivered by Peers to Prevent Recurring Opioid Overdoses (TTIP-PRO), a promising, low-cost, intervention to facilitate entry into medication assisted…
- Conditions
- Drug Overdose, Opioid-Related Disorders, Drug Addiction, Drug Abuse
- Trial name
- TTIP-PRO (NCT02922959)
- Testing
- Peer Intervention, naloxone nasal spray kit, Personally-tailored opioid overdose prevention education (information packet)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
Implementation Science to Reduce the Disparity in Tobacco Treatment Among Individuals With Serious Mental Illness
This is a pilot trial to examine the feasibility and preliminary effect of a multilevel intervention 'Nudges to Quit' on smoking cessation in patients with serious mental illness who smoke in a community mental health center…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use Cessation
- Trial name
- ISRAISE (NCT05952401)
- Testing
- Usual Care, "Nudges"
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Addiction
Journaling and Addiction Recovery: Piloting "Positive Recovery Journaling"
The main objective of this study is to pilot test the Positive Peer Journaling (PPJ) [later renamed "Positive Recovery Journaling" (PRJ)] intervention and its feasibility and acceptability.
- Trial name
- PPJ (NCT04458181)
- Testing
- Positive Peer Journaling (PPJ)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Alcohol Dependence, PTSD
Neuromodulation of Trauma Memories in PTSD & Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of propranolol versus placebo on craving, distress and cue reactivity to trauma and alcohol cues.
- Trial name
- NCT01055171
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Opioid Use
Life Care Specialists (LCS) With a Focus on Patient Pain Management and Prevention of Substance Misuse
The overall hypothesis of this randomized-controlled trial is that the introduction of a Life Care Specialist (LCS) as a novel member of the clinical care team will help reduce opioid utilization, decrease pain scores, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04154384
- Testing
- Life Care Specialist (LCS) Intervention, Clinical Coordination with Referrals, Pilot Study of Pain Management Strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cocaine Addiction, Cocaine-related Disorder
Prefrontal Cortex Stimulation as Treatment for Crack-cocaine Addiction
The use of crack-cocaine is growing at alarming rate in our country and it is absolutely worrisome the fast establishment of addiction to it.
- Conditions
- Cocaine Addiction, Cocaine-related Disorder, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01337297
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Espirito Santo
Cocaine Addiction
Cognitive Enhancement and Relapse Prevention in Cocaine Addiction
For this project, the investigators are interested in exploring a new way to extend and maintain drug abstinence in people who are addicted to crack cocaine.
- Trial name
- NCT01067846
- Testing
- Seromycin (D-cycloserine, DCS), Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Cocaine Dependence
Investigation of Cocaine Addiction Using mGluR5 PET and fMRI
The proposed research program will investigate the changes in brain chemistry and circuitry that 're-wire' the brain during chronic cocaine use, promote relapse, and complicate treatment efforts.
- Trial name
- NCT03471182
- Testing
- Psychiatric and Cognitive Testing, Cocaine Self-adminstration, Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Intimate Partner Violence, Substance Abuse/Addiction
Intimate Partner Violence and Fatherhood Intervention in Residential Substance Abuse Treatment
The proposed stage 1 intervention development study is designed to address two significant co-occurring issues for fathers with substance abuse (SA) problems: Intimate partner violence (IPV) and child maltreatment (CM).
- Conditions
- Intimate Partner Violence, Substance Abuse/Addiction, Child Maltreatment
- Trial name
- NCT02979262
- Testing
- Fathers for Change, Parent Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Depression, Marijuana Abuse
Free Venlafaxine Treatment for Marijuana Addiction and Depression - 1
The purpose of this study is to determine if Venlafaxine Extended Release (Ven-XR) is effective in treating individuals with marijuana addiction and depression.
- Trial name
- VEN (NCT00131456)
- Testing
- Venlafaxine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Cocaine Related Disorders
The Effect of Yohimbine on Cocaine Cue Reactivity
Stress and cues reminiscent of cocaine use promote craving and relapse in cocaine dependent individuals. In addition, there appears to be gender differences in determinants of relapse to drug use following abstinence in…
- Trial name
- NCT00535002
- Testing
- Yohimbine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Drug Dependence, Alcohol Dependence
Impact of Exercise and Affirmations (IntenSati) on Addiction-related Cognitive and Psychosocial Deficits
Addiction to illicit and prescribed drugs, alcohol and tobacco is associated with a panoply of brain changes that contribute to structural and micro-structural deficits, altered metabolism and neurotransmission, and related…
- Trial name
- NCT01171677
- Testing
- IntenSati
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Obesity
Assessment of and Treatment Applied to Food Addiction in a Rural Healthy Behaviors Clinic
Research purpose: The purpose of this pilot study is to assess obese clients for two phenotypes, those testing positive and those testing negative for Food Addiction (FA) (Yale Food Addiction Scale, YFAS) and determining the…
- Trial name
- NCT03431831
- Testing
- Intervention Control, Counselling, Contrave
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Cocaine Dependence
Clinical Neurobiology of Serotonin and Addiction
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between 5-HT2R function, impulsivity and cue reactivity in cocaine dependent subjects and healthy controls and examine specific effects of escitalopram and mirtazapine on…
- Trial name
- NCT00732901
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University