Clinical trials: Substance Dependency
Tobacco Use Disorder
Effect of Galantamine on Short-term Abstinence
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to test whether a medication called galantamine (Brand Name: Razadyne) will help smokers quit and whether it reduces cognitive problems that smokers experience during a…
- Trial name
- GAL-K (NCT01669538)
- Testing
- Galantamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Tobacco Dependence, Smoking
Bupropion SR Plus Counseling for Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study was to determine if bupropion plus counseling was more effective than bupropion alone or counseling alone in helping smokers quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT01621009
- Testing
- Active bupropion + counseling, Active bupropion, No counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 463 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Opioid Dependence
Memantine and Naltrexone Treatment for Opioid Dependence
The goal of this study is to test the efficacy of memantine (a noncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist) as an adjunct to the maintenance treatment with naltrexone in detoxified heroin-dependent individuals.
- Trial name
- NAMHS-1 (NCT00125515)
- Testing
- Memantine, Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Tobacco Dependence
European Regulatory Science on Tobacco: Policy Implementation to Reduce Lung Diseases (EUREST-PLUS)
The main objective of EUREST-PLUS is to monitor and evaluate the impact of the Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) within the context of FCTC ratification at an EU level.
- Trial name
- EUREST-PLUS (NCT02773836)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 6,036 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Network For Smoking and Tobacco Prevention
Cannabis Abuse, Cannabis Dependence
Biobehavioral Effects of Topiramate on Cannabis-Related Outcomes in Adolescents
Cannabis use is a significant public health concern that disproportionately affect youth. Although promising psychosocial interventions are being developed, most youth do not benefit from these interventions alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01110434
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
Effect of Theta Burst Stimulation on Alcohol Cue Reactivity
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is prevalent, devastating, and difficult to treat. The intransigence of AUD is readily apparent in the Trauma Unit of Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital, wherein 23% of trauma related admissions…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder, Trauma Injury, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT04223154
- Testing
- Real iTBS to the dlPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Opioid Dependence, HIV
Relapse Prevention to Reduce HIV Among Women Prisoners
This study is a feasibility and acceptability study assessing whether providing buprenorphine for women under criminal justice supervision leaving a controlled environment and returning to the community would prevent opioid…
- Trial name
- NCT00763958
- Testing
- Buprenorphine
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cocaine Dependence
A Sequenced Behavioral and Medication Intervention for Cocaine Dependence
This study will investigate a treatment strategy in which a computer-assisted behavioral intervention will be used to help individuals stop their use of cocaine.
- Trial name
- NCT01986075
- Testing
- Computer-assisted behavior therapy, Mixed-Amphetamine Salts- Extended Release (MAS-ER)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Tobacco Use Cessation, Tobacco Use Disorder
Treating Tobacco Dependence in Inpatient Psychiatry - 1
The purpose of this study is to test in a randomized clinical trial a series of hypotheses concerning the efficacy of an extended expert-system intervention plus nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for treating tobacco dependence…
- Trial name
- NCT00136812
- Testing
- stage-tailored intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Heroin Addiction
Methadone Maintenance for Prisoners
This five-year study examines the benefits of methadone maintenance treatment initiated in prison and continued in the community to male offenders who were previously, but not currently, heroin-dependent.
- Trial name
- MMP (NCT00378079)
- Testing
- Counseling Only, Counseling + Transfer, Counseling + Methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.
Alcohol Dependence, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Zonisamide in Addition to E-CPT-C for Veterans With PTSD and Comorbid Alcohol Dependence
This is a randomized, controlled trial with 50 veterans diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and comorbid alcohol dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT01847469
- Testing
- Enhanced-Cognitive Processing Therapy-C (E-CPT-C), Zonisamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Opioid Dependence
Prescription Opioid Abuse Among Pain Patients: Predictors of Relapse
In this study, we will assess opioid self-administration in a laboratory setting in persons with pain who have a history of opioid abuse.
- Trial name
- PAIN (NCT01967641)
- Testing
- buprenorphine/naloxone combination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Alcohol Dependence, Alcoholism
Topiramate for Alcohol Use in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Alcohol abuse and dependence (alcohol use disorders, AUDs) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are both prevalent in Veterans.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01408641
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Alcohol Dependence
Interdisciplinary Study of A Novel Anticonvulsant in Alcoholism
Alcoholism is the third leading cause of preventable death in the US, accounting for 80,000 deaths annually. Almost 18 million US adults have alcohol use disorder (AUD); however, approved medications for the treatment of AUD has…
- Trial name
- NCT02901041
- Testing
- Zonisamide, Take Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Nicotine Dependence
Effects of Flavors on Nicotine Reinforcement in Smokers
To examine the acute reinforcing effects of menthol, a fruit flavor (green apple) or a fruit flavor plus menthol, alone or in combination with nicotine in smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT03243630
- Testing
- IV nicotine, Menthol flavor, green apple
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Smoking, Cigarette, Smoking, Tobacco
Examination of Low Wattage and High Wattage E-Cigarettes
The overall aim of the proposed study is to evaluate the effect of switching from conventional cigarettes to either a LWe or HWe on smoking behavior, product use patterns and continued use, as well as biomarkers of toxicant…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Cigarette, Smoking, Tobacco, Nicotine Dependence, Exposure to Toxic Agent
- Trial name
- SWITCH (NCT03113136)
- Testing
- Low wattage E cigarette device, High wattage E cigarette device, Usual brand cigarette
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Opioid Dependence, Communication
The Life STORRIED Study
To compare the effectiveness of 3 strategies to inform patients of their risks associated with misuse of opioid prescriptions after treatment in the ED from renal colic or musculoskeletal back pain.
- Conditions
- Opioid Dependence, Communication, Risk Behavior, Narrative Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT03134092
- Testing
- Probabilistic Risk Communication Tool (PRT), Narrative Enhanced Risk Tool (NERT)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,302 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Opioid Use, Pain
Evaluation of Medical Cannabis and Prescription Opioid Taper Support for Reduction of Pain and Opioid Dose in Patients With Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
This study will use a randomized controlled design to test whether medical marijuana use by adults on high-dose chronic opioid therapy (COT) for chronic non-cancer pain is associated with reduced opioid dose and improved pain…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Pain, Marijuana Use
- Trial name
- NCT04827992
- Testing
- Cannabis, Prescription Opioid Taper Support (POTS)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital