substance-abuse Clinical Trials
A listing of substance-abuse medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 541 clinical trials
Acute Effects of Alcohol on PET Imaging of Phosphodiesterase-4B (PDE4B)
Background Phosphodiesterase-4B (PDE4B) is a protein in the brain that may play a role in several mental health disorders. Researchers want to know if drinking alcohol increases the binding of a radioactive tracer to PDE4B in the brain because of increased activity and/or amount of the protein. This knowledge may …
Baclofen for Anxiety and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD): an Open Label Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of baclofen for the treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD) in patients with or without comorbid anxiety symptoms. The main questions it aims to answer are: Do we see more abstinent days after the study period in patients with …
A Study to Evaluate Mazdutide Compared With Placebo in Participants With Alcohol Use Disorder
The objective of this proof-of-concept study to evaluate mazdutide in participants with alcohol use disorder (AUD). For any individual participant, the maximum duration of study participation is approximately 36 weeks, including screening and posttreatment follow-up.
Web-based Alcohol-specific Inhibition Training in Adolescents and Young Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol misuse is one of the most common risk factors for health problems and premature death among adolescents and young adults worldwide. Although there are effective treatments for alcohol use disorder (AUD), there is still a need to further improve their effectiveness and make them easier to access. Early research …
Effect of Repetitive TMS on Executive Function in Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a major public health problem that affects the physical, social, family, and mental integrity of the sufferer. Behavioral self-regulation is compromised in AUD, and a benefit has been reported with the application of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and emotional self-regulation. The aim of this study …
Emergency Department-Initiated Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder
The proposed study will be the first randomized clinical trial to evaluate a comprehensive Emergency Department (ED)-based intervention for moderate to severe Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) combining Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) with ED-initiated medications for treatment of alcohol use disorder (MAUD). The primary objective of this …
Image-guided, Robot Navigated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (IR-TMS) for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
This study is testing a new treatment called IR-TMS (image-guided, robot navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation) to see if it can help people who drink too much alcohol to reduce the amount they drink. Participants will be placed into one of three groups, each receiving a slightly different version of this …
Self-Concept and Autobiographical Memory in Alcohol Use Disorder
This study has two objectives. First, to evaluate the effectiveness of psychotherapy sessions based on self-concept and autobiographical memory in patients suffering from alcohol use disorders (AUD). Second, investigate the relationship between drinking identity and AUD. These objectives will be investigated according to a longitudinal design. In this study, the …
Virtual Reality (VR) NATURE - Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
This pilot randomized clinical trial will evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of immersive Virtual Reality (VR) nature intervention among adults with at least moderate depression symptoms enrolled in an intensive outpatient Program (IOP) for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). The study hypotheses: VR-based nature immersion will be feasible, acceptable, …
Implementation of Mobile-based Programs for Alcohol Cessation in Treatment of Alcohol-associated Liver Disease
This protocol describes a randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness and implementability of the CHESS Health Connections smartphone application among patients with alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) at two medical centers in Michigan and Wisconsin, in two types of clinics: general hepatology and multidisciplinary that offers care for advanced ALD alongside …