Clinical trials
Alcoholism clinical trials
Below are recruiting alcoholism clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 528 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT03827460RecruitingPhase 1
Study tests how men and women respond to alcohol abstinence
This Phase 1 study looks at sex differences in how the body and brain respond when people stop drinking alcohol for a short time. You may be asked to complete questionnaires and provide blood samples to measure changes during the abstinence period.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 21–35 - NCT06860607RecruitingPhase 1
Environment and Alcohol: A Pilot Study
A pilot study exploring the interaction between environment and alcohol consumption in individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD), using smartphone-based ecological momentary assessment (EMA).
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21–100 - NCT03267069Recruiting
Study of alcohol use in alcoholic liver disease
This study looks at alcohol use behaviors in people who have alcoholic liver disease. It may help researchers better understand patterns of alcohol use and how to support safer health decisions.
New York, New YorkAges 18–80 - NCT07873684Recruiting
Alcohol reset course for public safety personnel
This study offers a free online course to help public safety personnel learn skills to manage their alcohol use. The course is designed to support those who want to change their drinking habits.
Regina, SaskatchewanAges 18 years+ - NCT05995769RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin therapy with talk therapy for alcohol problems
This trial tests whether psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms), given with talk therapy, can help people who want to reduce their heavy drinking. It is for people with at least moderate alcohol use disorder who are motivated to change.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 22–65 - NCT07824089Recruiting
Exercise training to reduce alcohol use and liver damage
This study tests whether a supervised exercise program can help people with alcohol-related liver disease drink less and reduce liver injury. It may work by boosting a natural hormone called FGF21, which helps regulate alcohol intake.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07779967Recruiting
Alcohol, breast cancer, and metabolism study
This study looks at how drinking alcohol while breastfeeding might affect a mother's body and possibly her risk for breast cancer. If you are nursing and drink alcohol, you may help researchers learn more about this connection.
Urbana, IllinoisAges 21–45 - NCT07783061Recruiting
Study on alcohol reduction to improve heart health
This study tests whether reducing alcohol intake can help lower blood pressure and reduce heart risks in adults who drink above recommended limits. Participants will receive support to cut back on drinking and will be monitored for changes in blood pressure and heart health.
Arlington, TexasAges 26–49 - NCT02299921Recruiting
Alcohol and drug effects on immunity in ICU breathing patients
This study looks at how alcohol and other drugs can affect the body’s immune system in people who are very sick in the ICU due to breathing problems. It may help doctors better understand immune changes during critical illness and respiratory failure.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–90 - NCT07706660Recruiting
Mindfulness for alcohol use disorder treatment
This trial tests whether adding body-focused mindfulness exercises to standard inpatient treatment can help people with alcohol use disorder. It may improve your ability to manage cravings and prevent relapse.
Warsaw, MazovianAges 18 years+ - NCT07636447Recruiting
Alcohol Sensitivity in Older Adults
This research study examines how older adults respond to alcohol and why some people may be more sensitive to its effects as they age. Understanding this could help doctors give better health advice to older patients who drink.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 65–80 - NCT07625358Recruiting
How Caffeine and Alcohol Affect Your Eyes
This study measures how caffeine and alcohol change the size of your pupils (the dark circles in your eyes). Researchers want to understand how these common substances affect your eye's natural responses, which could help with vision and neurological research.
SingaporeAges 30–50 - NCT06701500Recruiting
Study on decision making in alcohol use disorder
This study looks at how people with alcohol use disorder make decisions based on habits, goals, and automatic cues. It may help understand what drives drinking behavior.
DresdenAges 18–65 - NCT07588022Recruiting
How Your Body Reacts to Jägermeister Mixed with Energy Drinks
This study examines what happens to your heart, blood pressure, and overall health when you drink Jägermeister (a digestif liqueur) mixed with energy drinks. Researchers want to understand the physical effects of combining alcohol and high-caffeine beverages in healthy young adults.
BarcelonaAges 18–45 - NCT07520292RecruitingPhase 1
Testing NTX-2001 to reduce drinking in alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether a new medication called NTX-2001 can help people with alcohol use disorder drink less. Researchers will measure how the drug affects alcohol consumption and safety in adults aged 21–60.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 21–60 - NCT07482150Recruiting
Alcohol support for hospital patients
This trial connects people with alcohol problems to a therapist while they are in hospital for another health issue. It aims to help them get support for their alcohol use as part of their care.
KøgeAges 18–99 - NCT07451574Enrolling by invitation
Study of non-alcoholic drinks for alcohol treatment
This study tests whether providing non-alcoholic drinks helps people in treatment for alcohol use disorder. You must be enrolled in Ria Health and have at least two symptoms of alcohol use disorder.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 21–89 - NCT07447635Recruiting
Testing a program to help cancer survivors quit smoking and reduce drinking
This study tests a program (MBI) to help cancer survivors quit smoking and cut back on alcohol. It's designed for people who want to make these changes in the next 30 days.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07415707Recruiting
Reducing alcohol and taking probiotics for brain health in older adults
This study tests whether cutting back on alcohol and taking probiotics can improve memory and thinking in older adults who are heavy drinkers. If you are interested in drinking less, you may be able to join.
Miami, FloridaAges 65–84 - NCT06570720Recruiting
Alcohol support training for sorority members
This pilot study tests a program called ASSIST to help sorority members support each other around alcohol use. It aims to see if the training is helpful and well-received.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT07381868Recruiting
Social media support group for women who drink
This study tests whether a private social media support group can help women cut back on risky drinking. It's for women who drink more than they'd like and want to try a supportive online group.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06789250Recruiting
Online therapy for mental health and alcohol use issues
This trial tests an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy program designed for people who struggle with both mental health symptoms (like depression or anxiety) and problematic alcohol use. The goal is to see if this approach can help improve both issues at the same time, conveniently from home.
LinköpingAges 18 years+ - NCT07330349Recruiting
Trauma and substance use in penetrating abdominal injury
This study looks at alcohol, drug use, and painkiller use in people with a penetrating abdominal injury (like a stab or gunshot wound to the belly). It aims to understand how these substances affect patient outcomes.
Cali, Valle del Cauca DepartmentAges 15 years+ - NCT07281261Recruiting
Nerve stimulation for alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether a mild nerve stimulation device (tAN) can help reduce alcohol cravings and withdrawal. It's for people with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder who are going through withdrawal and do not use tobacco.
Houston, TexasAges 18–64
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for alcoholism?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 528 recruiting alcoholism 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 alcoholism 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 alcoholism 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
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.