Clinical trials · San Jose, CA
Substance Use Disorders clinical trials in San Jose
We’re tracking 6 recruiting substance use disorders studies with a site in or near San Jose — including Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near San Jose
- NCT06949423Recruiting
Deep TMS for alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) can change brain activity related to alcohol use. It is for people who have moderate to severe alcohol use disorder and are willing to attend clinic visits.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT06578429Recruiting
Deep TMS for methamphetamine use disorder
This study uses a type of brain stimulation called deep TMS to see if it can help people with methamphetamine use disorder reduce their cravings and use. You would receive daily magnetic pulses to specific brain areas over several weeks.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 25–75 - NCT06415721Recruiting
TMS guided by brain scans for alcohol use disorder
This study uses a brain stimulation technique called TMS combined with MRI scans to treat alcohol use disorder. It aims to see if targeting specific brain connections can help reduce drinking.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 25–75 - NCT05619185Recruiting
Online program to help couples reduce risky drinking
This study tests an adaptive (tailored) online program to help service members and their partners cut down risky alcohol use. It also focuses on whether couples can practice healthier communication and coping skills while feeling safe together.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07218354RecruitingPhase 3
Medication for reducing alcohol use in veterans
This study tests whether a medication (semaglutide) can help veterans reduce or stop drinking alcohol. It is for veterans who drink heavily and have alcohol use disorder, and who are interested in cutting down.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18–80 - NCT06952491Enrolling by invitation
Study on substance use and well-being
This trial tests a program to help people who use substances like cannabis, tobacco, or prescription drugs for nonmedical reasons. It aims to improve well-being and confidence in managing health.
San Mateo, CaliforniaAges 21 years+
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Where these studies are running near San Jose
Institutions with a site for the recruiting substance use disorders studies listed above.
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System · 4 studies
- Evidation Health
- Stanford University
What taking part in a substance use disorders 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 substance use disorders studies in California.
Common questions
- Are there substance use disorders clinical trials near San Jose?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 6 recruiting substance use disorders studies with a site near San Jose, 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 substance use disorders study near San Jose?
- 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 San Jose to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near San Jose, 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 substance use disorders 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 substance use disorders studies open near San Jose regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.