Treatment
Alcohol clinical trials
We’re tracking 527 recruiting studies that include Alcohol, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05973656Recruiting
Study how alcohol affects the risk of mouth cancer
This study looks at how a breakdown product from alcohol (acetaldehyde) may play a role in oral (mouth) cancer. It may help researchers understand who is more affected by alcohol and why.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18–45 - NCT05959434RecruitingPhase 2
Therapy program to reduce drinking relapse and PTSD symptoms
This Phase 2 study tests a combined therapy approach for people who have both alcohol use disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It aims to help you process stressful memories and lower the chances of relapse back to heavy drinking.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05913752RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Test drug CMND-100 in people with alcohol use disorder
This early study tests the safety and dosing of CMND-100 in first-time participants, including people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and some healthy volunteers. It may help researchers understand whether the drug is safe, and how it might affect alcohol use in AUD.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–60 - NCT05920629Recruiting
Moderate drinking and heart recovery after a recent heart attack
This study looks at whether moderate alcohol intake affects heart function after a recent heart attack. You may be asked to follow a specific plan and attend scheduled visits so researchers can measure changes in your heart and overall recovery.
Basel, BaselAges 18 years+ - NCT05929677RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Study tests effects on impulsivity and how alcohol feels
This early-phase study looks at how alcohol affects impulsivity (tendency to act quickly) and people’s subjective experiences. You may be able to join if you drink regularly and meet the study safety rules.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 21–25 - NCT05890365Recruiting
Study risk of fatty liver in low birth weight adults
This study looks at whether being born with low birth weight is linked to a higher chance of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (fatty liver not caused by heavy drinking). It compares people born with low birth weight to people born with typical birth weight to better understand risk factors.
HerlevAges 34–49 - NCT05910580Recruiting
Screening and support for alcohol and substance risk in adults
This study aims to improve care access and outcomes for adults who screen positive for risky alcohol or drug use. If you qualify, you may be offered ways to connect to support during your reproductive years.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05860699RecruitingPhase 2
Cannabidiol added during inpatient alcohol withdrawal
This trial tests whether cannabidiol (CBD) given during an inpatient alcohol detox helps people stay off alcohol afterward. You would be compared with standard care to see if CBD improves recovery during and after withdrawal.
Créteil, Albert ChenevierAges 18–75 - NCT05873413Recruiting
Study of drinking motivations and attitudes in young adults
This study asks young adults about why they drink alcohol and what they think about drinking. It may help researchers better understand heavy drinking patterns and how to design better support.
Lincoln, NebraskaAges 18–25 - NCT05847504Enrolling by invitation
Phone-based skills training for suicide risk related to alcohol
This study tests a skills-training program delivered with a smartphone to help reduce suicidal thoughts or crises in people who have been drinking heavily. It focuses on people who were recently hospitalized for a suicide crisis and who also have hazardous alcohol use.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 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+ - NCT05827159RecruitingPhase 3
Medications started in the ER for alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether starting certain medications in the emergency room can help people with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder reduce heavy drinking and withdrawal problems after they leave the ER. It compares outcomes for participants who receive the study medications soon after an ER visit.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–80 - NCT05821634Enrolling by invitation
Personalized telehealth counseling for anxiety and alcohol use
This study personalizes how telehealth counseling is delivered for people dealing with anxiety or trauma-related symptoms and alcohol use problems. It may help by tailoring counseling timing and approach to what you need.
Piscataway, New JerseyAges 18–65 - NCT05807139RecruitingPhase 1
Spironolactone for alcohol use disorder
This Phase 1 study tests whether spironolactone (a medicine that affects salt and hormone balance) is safe and potentially helpful in people with alcohol use disorder. You may be eligible if you are currently drinking heavily, have low alcohol withdrawal symptoms, and meet several lab and medication safety rules.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21–99 - NCT05781009RecruitingPhase 2
Pregnenolone treatment for alcohol use disorder
This Phase 2 study tests pregnenolone to help reduce or improve alcohol use disorder symptoms. It looks for adults who drink regularly and meet diagnostic criteria for moderate to severe alcohol use disorder, while excluding people with certain other substance use, medicines, or serious mental/medical conditions.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–70 - NCT05778734Recruiting
Study to help young adults improve alcohol steadiness
This study is looking at ways to increase “alcohol abstinence,” meaning drinking less or stopping. It focuses on young adults who currently drink and have symptoms of alcohol use disorder, and it may help them build skills to reduce or stop drinking.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–24 - NCT05729256Recruiting
Study on alcohol and impulsive sexual choices in gay men
This study looks at how heavy drinking may affect “heat of the moment” sexual decisions and related thinking. You may be able to take part if you meet specific recent sex and drinking criteria.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05732207Recruiting
Study of brain changes in alcohol use disorder
This study looks at whether alcohol use disorder affects the cerebellum, a part of the brain involved in movement and balance. It may help researchers understand brain impacts and guide better treatments.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 25–55 - NCT05674409Recruiting
Telehealth family program for moderate to severe alcohol use
This study tests a brief treatment delivered by video that involves a Veteran and a concerned family member or friend. It’s meant for Veterans with ongoing alcohol problems, to see if family involvement helps them change drinking and stay safe during treatment.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT05684094Recruiting
Study links sleep, stress, and brain reward in risky drinking
This study looks at how sleep timing and stress affect brain responses related to reward and stress in young adults who drink heavily. It may help researchers understand why some people take bigger alcohol risks and how sleep and stress could be part of safer treatment.
Eugene, OregonAges 18–24 - NCT05675332Recruiting
Study tests how stereotype stress affects brain and impulsivity
This study looks at how feeling judged or stereotyped can affect impulsivity (acting without thinking) and how that connects to alcohol use. You may do an MRI brain scan, and it helps researchers understand these effects in African Americans.
New York, New YorkAges 21–35 - NCT05613608RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Cannabidiol (CBD) study for alcohol use disorder
This trial tests whether cannabidiol (CBD) can help people cut down or quit drinking alcohol. It enrolls adults diagnosed with alcohol use disorder and wanting to reduce drinking, while checking for safety and other mental health or drug use factors.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 21 years+ - NCT05551559Enrolling by invitation
How bariatric surgery changes liver metabolism in fatty liver disease
This study looks at how bariatric (weight-loss) surgery affects how your liver processes nutrients in people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. It may help researchers understand what changes in the body after surgery and whether that could guide better future care.
HelsinkiAges 18–75 - 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+
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.
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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.