Clinical trials · Boston, MA
Alcohol Use Disorder clinical trials in Boston
We’re tracking 27 recruiting alcohol use disorder studies with a site in or near Boston — including Phase 2 and Phase 2/Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Boston
- NCT07118839RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
MDMA therapy for veterans with PTSD and alcohol use
This study tests whether MDMA-assisted therapy can help veterans who have both PTSD and alcohol use disorder. If you have tried a standard therapy before and want to reduce or stop drinking, this treatment may offer a new option.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT07217795Recruiting
Recovery group for LGBTQ+ mental health and substance use
This trial is testing a new type of talk therapy program designed to help sexual minority women and transgender/gender diverse people recover from mental health and substance use challenges. It focuses on learning coping skills, building self-confidence, solving problems, and finding community support.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - 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.
Fall River, MassachusettsAges 18–75
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Where these studies are running near Boston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting alcohol use disorder studies listed above.
- Providence VA Medical Center
- Stanley Street Treatment and Resources
- University of Rhode Island
What taking part in a alcohol use disorder study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting alcohol use disorder studies in Massachusetts.
Common questions
- Are there alcohol use disorder clinical trials near Boston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 27 recruiting alcohol use disorder studies with a site near Boston, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a alcohol use disorder study near Boston?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Boston to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Boston, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a alcohol use disorder trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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New alcohol use disorder studies open near Boston regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.