Clinical trials
Addiction Disorders clinical trials
Below are recruiting addiction disorders clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 100 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07249970Recruiting
Understanding addiction recovery over time
This study follows people who are waiting for addiction treatment to understand their long-term paths. It may help researchers learn how to better support recovery.
Bordeaux, GirondeAges 18 years+ - NCT07340554Recruiting
Brain imaging study for teens who use cannabis
This study looks at the brains of teenagers who use cannabis using an MRI scanner. It aims to understand how cannabis affects the developing brain, which might help improve treatment options.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 14–17 - NCT05391113Recruiting
Brain-training reward system study for adults with autism
This study tests a “reward system” approach in the brain for adults with autism (and also for adults with food addiction and for healthy volunteers). It may help researchers understand brain and behavior differences and whether this kind of task-based training is safe and useful.
ToursAges 18 years+ - NCT05855668Recruiting
Study how brain and behavior differ in alcohol and cannabis use
This study looks at how people’s thoughts, brain-related measures, and behaviors differ between alcohol use disorder and cannabis use disorder. You may be asked to join group psychotherapy and complete assessments, which could help improve how care is planned for people like you.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06973512Recruiting
Brain stimulation for severe addiction
This trial tests a new brain stimulation approach for people with severe addiction that hasn't gotten better with other treatments. It uses deep brain stimulation guided by brain mapping to try to reduce cravings and help you stay abstinent.
Toronto, OntarioAges 25–65 - NCT06548490RecruitingPhase 2
Semaglutide for Opioid Use Disorder
This study tests whether a once-weekly injection of semaglutide (a GLP-1 receptor agonist) can reduce opioid use in people who are already on buprenorphine or methadone but still using opioids. It lasts about 19 weeks.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–75 - NCT06418867Recruiting
Mindfulness for teen internet addiction
This study tests whether a mindfulness program can help teenagers reduce their internet addiction. If you are a nursing student in Turkey aged 17 to 19 and have not done a similar program before, you may be able to join.
Nicosia, LefkoşaAges 17–19 - NCT05563363Recruiting
Home-based treatment for severe addiction problems
This trial tests a home-based treatment approach for adults with severe substance use problems. It may help you and your care team manage addiction with structured support while you stay at home.
GenevaAges 18 years+ - NCT07738081Enrolling by invitation
Testing a new therapy for substance use and emotional health
This trial is testing a new type of therapy (the Unified Protocol) that helps people who are in treatment for substance use and also have depression or anxiety. The goal is to see if this approach can improve emotional well-being and reduce substance use.
OviedoAges 18 years+ - NCT07518056Recruiting
Smartphone Use, Stress, Body Image and Food Habits Study
This research explores whether heavy smartphone use is linked to stress, how you feel about your body, and eating habits. Understanding these connections may help develop better support for students struggling with these issues.
Istanbul, beşiktaşAges 18–30 - NCT07590180Recruiting
Internet Gaming Habits and Brain Chemistry in Young Teens
This study looks at how excessive video gaming affects the brains and behavior of children ages 10–14. Researchers will compare children who game heavily with those who don't, measuring brain chemicals and decision-making patterns to understand why some kids struggle to control their gaming.
Istanbul, BakirkoyAges 10–14 - NCT05704582Recruiting
Avatar vs supportive sessions to cut cannabis use
This study compares two types of talking/learning sessions—one using an “avatar” (computer-based character) and one using regular supportive sessions—to reduce cannabis use. It is meant for adults with psychotic disorders who also meet criteria for cannabis use disorder.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18 years+ - NCT03745339Recruiting
Smell-based memory task in people with opioid-use disorder
This study tests how people learn and infer what something means using a smell-and-memory task. It compares people with opioid-use disorder who are abstinent, those in maintenance treatment, and healthy controls to see what affects learning and decision-making after opioid use.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21–60 - NCT06803706Recruiting
Gut bacteria changes during smoking quit attempt
This study looks at how quitting smoking changes your body's gut bacteria and metabolism. It is for people with a substance use disorder who want to stop smoking.
FehringAges 18 years+ - NCT07023419Recruiting
Psychiatric disorders and addiction relapse screening
This trial screens for psychiatric disorders in people being treated for addiction and checks if these disorders affect relapse. It aims to help improve care for people going through withdrawal.
StrasbourgAges 16 years+ - NCT06689072Enrolling by invitation
High-frequency brain stimulation for opioid use disorder
This study tests whether a treatment called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can help people with opioid use disorder. It involves a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate certain parts of the brain.
Asyut, Asyut GovernorateAges 18–45 - NCT05062369Recruiting
Brain stimulation plus training to support alcohol abstinence
This study tests whether a combination of brain stimulation (tDCS) and cognitive training can help people with alcohol use disorder stay abstinent. You may be included if you are currently not drinking and can commit to the program timeline.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18–65 - NCT05490589Recruiting
Parenting program for parents affected by alcohol use
This trial tests a structured parenting program for parents of children ages 4 to 12 when the parent (or spouse) has an alcohol use disorder. It may help families by supporting parenting skills and improving day-to-day family functioning.
BrestAges 18 years+ - NCT06103370Recruiting
HIV prevention via telemedicine and peer networks
This study tests how well a program combining telemedicine (virtual doctor visits) and peer support can help prevent HIV among people who inject drugs. You'd get trained, attend weekly group sessions, and invite a friend or partner to also take part.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06618755Recruiting
Staying sober after detox: a coaching study
This study tests if motivational interviews after hospital detox help people with alcohol use disorder stay completely sober for one year. It might help you if you are committed to full abstinence and have a phone available.
MontpellierAges 18 years+ - NCT07292883RecruitingPhase 2
Accelerated TMS for smoking cessation
This trial tests whether a rapid form of brain stimulation (TMS) can help people stop smoking. It is designed for adults who are ready to quit within the next month.
Penetanguishene, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT02108054Recruiting
Building and testing tasks to measure brain and movement
This study helps create and test simple tasks that measure brain function and movement in people with different backgrounds. It may help researchers better understand how the brain and body work, which can improve future alcohol-related treatments.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–65 - NCT07193914Recruiting
Program for people with addiction and trauma
This trial tests a program called ECCCLORE to help people who struggle with both addiction and trauma. It aims to see if the program can improve their well-being.
Nîmes, NîmesAges 18 years+ - NCT07615322Recruiting
Smartphone Use, Posture, and Breathing in College Students
This study explores how smartphone addiction affects posture and breathing in young adults. Researchers will measure your posture, breathing patterns, and smartphone habits to understand if heavy phone use changes how you stand and breathe.
Maltepe, IstanbulAges 18–35
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for addiction disorders?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 100 recruiting addiction disorders studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a addiction disorders trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a addiction disorders trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
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