Treatment
Alcohol clinical trials
We’re tracking 527 recruiting studies that include Alcohol, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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 - NCT06942312Enrolling by invitation
Liver metabolism study in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
This trial studies how the liver processes fat in people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). It uses MRI scans to look at liver metabolism, which may help doctors understand the disease better and find new treatments.
Helsinki, UusimaaAges 18–75 - NCT06935461Enrolling by invitation
Support program for infants and toddlers with prenatal alcohol exposure
This study tests a program called 'Families Moving Forward Bridges' for infants and toddlers (6–36 months) who were exposed to alcohol before birth and have developmental delays. It helps families support their child's growth and development.
Shoreline, WashingtonAges 6 months+ - NCT06918106Recruiting
Alcohol screening and brief counseling for outpatients after war
This trial tests a short counseling session for outpatients who drink alcohol at risky levels. The goal is to help reduce alcohol use after experiencing war-related stress.
Shirē, TigrayAges 18 years+ - NCT06890039RecruitingPhase 2
Study of a new treatment for severe alcoholic hepatitis
This trial tests an experimental drug for people with severe alcoholic hepatitis that did not improve with steroids. Participants should have a moderate level of organ failure, but not require a breathing tube or kidney dialysis.
London, Greater LondonAges 18–75 - NCT06885190Recruiting
Alcohol cues and senses in young adult drinkers
This study looks at how young adults who binge drink process different senses (like sight, sound, and touch) when they see alcohol-related cues. It aims to understand how the brain reacts in binge drinkers compared to social drinkers.
Rochester, New YorkAges 18–25 - NCT06163651Recruiting
Parent-child support program for parents of young children
This trial tests a one-year program to help parents with young children. It offers support and resources to strengthen your family.
Enid, OklahomaAges 18 years+ - NCT06856161Recruiting
Blood test to help diagnose mental health conditions
This study is testing a new blood test that might help doctors better understand and diagnose conditions like depression, psychosis, or schizophrenia. If you are 19 or older and have one of these conditions, you may be able to join.
New Westminster, British ColumbiaAges 19 years+ - NCT06847165Recruiting
Trigeminal nerve stimulation for kids with prenatal alcohol exposure
This study tests a gentle, non-invasive nerve stimulation device to see if it can improve attention and behavior in children aged 8-12 who were exposed to alcohol before birth and have ADHD. If it helps, it could offer a new way to manage symptoms without medication.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 8–12 - NCT06702007RecruitingPhase 3
E-help for reducing alcohol harm
This study tests a program that helps reduce harm from drinking for people in Housing First. It uses electronic tools and support to help you cut back safely.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 21 years+ - NCT06838468Enrolling by invitation
Study on liver health in alcohol detox patients
This study is looking at liver health in people staying in a detox unit for alcohol use disorder. Researchers want to see how common liver problems are in this group. Participating involves extra tests like blood work, an ultrasound, and a special liver scan (FibroScan).
Sabadell, BarcelonaAges 18–75 - NCT06821295RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Smartphone app to help reduce drinking at shelters
This trial tests a smartphone app that gives you personal tips to help you drink less alcohol, especially if you are staying at or getting services from a shelter. The app sends you messages at the right times to help you cut back on drinking.
Oklahoma City, OklahomaAges 18 years+ - NCT06795581RecruitingPhase 1
Brain imaging study for alcohol use disorder
This study uses a special brain scan (PET) to look at a protein called PDE4B in people with alcohol use disorder. The goal is to better understand how alcohol affects the brain, which may lead to new treatments.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–70 - NCT06787235Recruiting
Can a special diet help reduce alcohol intake?
This study tests whether a nutritional program (a modified ketogenic diet) can help people with alcohol use disorder reduce their drinking. It aims to find out if changing what you eat can support your goals around alcohol.
BernAges 18–80 - NCT04957628Recruiting
Tailored interventions for people in hospital medical wards
This study tests whether personalized (tailored) interventions can help patients during their hospital stay in medical wards. You may be invited to participate if you can understand the study information and your stay is for a medical issue, not a major injury or planned surgery.
OsloAges 18 years+ - NCT06727331RecruitingPhase 2
Tirzepatide for alcohol use recovery
This trial tests if tirzepatide, a medication that helps with appetite and blood sugar, can help people with alcohol use disorder drink less or stop drinking. You would visit the clinic regularly and receive the drug or a placebo.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06706349Recruiting
Exercise to improve sleep in alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether a personalized exercise program can improve sleep quality in people with alcohol use disorder. You would work with a physical activity coach over several weeks, and your sleep and health would be monitored closely.
BesançonAges 18–65 - NCT06679062RecruitingPhase 2
Suvorexant for alcohol use disorder and PTSD
This study tests whether the sleep medication suvorexant can help people with both alcohol use disorder and PTSD. If you're struggling with drinking, PTSD symptoms, and poor sleep, this trial may offer a new treatment option.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 21–65 - NCT06648629Recruiting
Counseling to help HIV patients who drink too much
This study tests a counseling approach called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help people living with HIV who drink at unhealthy levels reduce their drinking. If you're on HIV treatment and drink more than recommended, this program may help you build healthier habits.
Syracuse, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06648642Recruiting
MRI-guided brain stimulation for alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether a new type of brain stimulation, guided by MRI and a robot, can help reduce heavy drinking in people with alcohol use disorder. The treatment is non-invasive and aims to improve brain function related to cravings.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT04598399Recruiting
Mindfulness program for alcohol relapse prevention
This study compares two non-medication programs to help people with alcohol use disorder stay away from relapse. It tests whether mindfulness-based relapse prevention works better than relaxation meditation without a guide.
AngersAges 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+ - NCT06629259RecruitingPhase 2
Guanfacine for Alcohol Use Disorder
This trial tests if guanfacine, a medication that calms certain brain signals, can help people reduce or stop drinking. You may qualify if you have moderate to severe alcohol use disorder and want to quit.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18 years+ - NCT06620276Recruiting
Ketamine and therapy for alcohol use disorder and depression
This trial tests if combining ketamine infusions with weekly therapy can help people who have both alcohol use disorder and hard-to-treat depression. You may qualify if you drink at least moderately, have treatment-resistant depression, and are willing to attend 8 therapy sessions.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18–70
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying Alcohol?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 527 recruiting studies that include Alcohol, drawn from the U.S. registry and rewritten for real people so you can see what each is testing and who it's for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a Alcohol trial?
- Each study lists its own eligibility criteria — rules about condition, age, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 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.
- Is Alcohol an approved treatment?
- A drug being studied in a trial may be investigational (still being tested) or already approved and being studied for a new use. Each study page explains what phase it's in. Clin2 does not provide medical advice — talk with your doctor about whether Alcohol or a specific trial is right for you.
Related treatments
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. A drug appearing here is being studied in a trial and may be investigational. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific treatment or trial is right for you.