Treatment
Alcohol clinical trials
We’re tracking 562 recruiting studies that include Alcohol, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06158880Recruiting
Alcohol and men's sexual risk behaviors
This study looks at how alcohol affects men's decisions about sex, especially risky behaviors like not using condoms. If you join, you may help researchers understand how to reduce HIV and STI risk.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 21–30 - NCT07450144Recruiting
Chatbot to Help Reduce Alcohol in Fatty Liver Disease
This study tests a chatbot that helps people with fatty liver disease reduce how much they drink. If you drink regularly and are ready to change, this tool could support you.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT07602270Recruiting
How a Ketogenic Diet Affects Alcohol in Your Body
This study tests whether eating a ketogenic diet (very low carb, high fat) changes how your body processes alcohol. Researchers will have you follow a special diet and then measure your body's response to controlled amounts of alcohol in a lab setting.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 21–50 - NCT06305624Recruiting
Smartphone app to help people with alcohol-related liver disease stop drinking
This trial tests whether a smartphone program can help people with alcohol-related liver disease reduce or stop drinking. If you have liver disease related to alcohol and have used alcohol in the past 6 months, this app-based support may be for you.
Lansing, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07559500RecruitingPhase 1
Study of tirzepatide for alcohol use disorder
This trial tests if tirzepatide, a diabetes drug, affects brain chemistry linked to alcohol use. Researchers want to see if it can help people with mild-to-moderate alcohol use disorder who also have tried stimulants.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 21–65 - NCT06269627RecruitingPhase 4
Brain activity study for alcohol use treatment
This trial tests how the medication acamprosate affects brain activity in people with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder. It may help researchers understand how this treatment works.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 21–65 - 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 - NCT04190849Recruiting
Children’s liver fat disease registry in Europe
This is a registry study collecting information about children and teens with fatty liver disease that isn’t caused by alcohol. It aims to better understand this condition and may help future research and treatments.
MaastrichtAges Up to 18 years - NCT04616781RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Ketone drink study for alcohol use disorder brain function
This study tests whether a ketone-based treatment (a ketone ester) can change brain activity in people with alcohol use disorder who are not currently seeking treatment. You may also have brain scans, so the study is looking for safe MRI eligibility and certain health factors.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 21–65 - NCT05576350Recruiting
Coaching to reduce risky drinking and HIV risk
This study tests an intervention (coaching/skills training) to help reduce risky alcohol use and reduce behaviors that increase HIV risk. It may help you if you drink in an at-risk way and may benefit from HIV prevention like PrEP.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–35 - NCT05623150Recruiting
Biopsy-based study for alcohol and metabolic liver disease
This trial studies people with liver disease linked to alcohol use or metabolic syndrome (a cluster of conditions like weight gain and insulin resistance). It uses recent standard-of-care liver biopsy results to better understand these chronic liver problems and how they relate to cancer risk.
NiceAges 18 years+ - NCT05677321Recruiting
Study how taste and smell differ in alcohol use disorder
This study compares how people with alcohol use disorder and people without it experience taste and smell. It also checks brain activity during taste/smell testing to understand individual differences that may be linked to alcohol use.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–65 - NCT05692830Recruiting
Test a wearable patch to estimate blood alcohol level
This study checks how accurately a new wearable skin patch estimates your blood alcohol level. It uses larger human testing and computer methods to improve the patch’s accuracy.
Champaign, IllinoisAges 21 years+ - NCT06070649RecruitingPhase 1
DMT for Alcohol Use Disorder
This trial tests whether a single dose of DMT, a psychedelic, can help people with alcohol use disorder. It's a small early-phase study to see if the treatment is safe and promising.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 21–65 - NCT06262958Recruiting
Early help for teen alcohol and substance issues
This study looks at early help for alcohol and substance use in teenagers. The goal is to see if early support can improve outcomes for young people who have been treated at a psychiatric clinic.
KuopioAges 14–19 - NCT06293040RecruitingPhase 1
Cannabis and Alcohol Impairment Study
This study tests how vaporized cannabis and alcohol together affect your ability to drive or perform tasks. It is for healthy adults who have used both substances before.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21 years+ - NCT06405607RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin vs Ketamine for Alcohol Use Disorder Trial
This trial tests two psychedelic-assisted therapies, psilocybin and ketamine, to see which works better for reducing heavy drinking in people with alcohol use disorder (AUD). You'll receive either drug along with counseling, and the study monitors safety closely.
Iowa City, IowaAges 21–65 - 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 - NCT06484075RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Suvorexant for alcohol use disorder: brain effects
This study tests whether the sleep medication suvorexant can help people with alcohol use disorder by looking at its effects on brain activity. Participants will stay in the hospital for about a month, take suvorexant or a placebo, and have brain scans.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–75 - NCT06559995RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Ketone drink for alcohol withdrawal
This study tests whether a special ketone drink can ease alcohol withdrawal and help your brain heal. If you have been drinking heavily for at least 3 years and are having withdrawal symptoms now, this might be an option for you.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–65 - NCT06675539Recruiting
Testing a tool to predict alcohol withdrawal severity in French speakers
This study tests a French version of a questionnaire (PAWSS) that helps doctors predict how severe alcohol withdrawal might be. It is for people aged 18 to 60 who are dependent on alcohol and planning a supervised detox or being hospitalized for another reason.
ÉtampesAges 18–60 - NCT06845124RecruitingPhase 2
Testing CBD and naltrexone for alcohol craving
This trial is testing if taking cannabidiol (CBD) plus naltrexone can reduce alcohol craving in people with alcohol dependence. Naltrexone is already used to help with alcohol cravings, and CBD may add extra benefit.
Wiesloch, Baden-WurttembergAges 18–70 - NCT06865872Recruiting
Alcohol and couple communication study
This study looks at how alcohol affects communication between partners in a relationship. You'll be asked to drink a small amount of alcohol and then discuss topics with your partner in a lab setting.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 21–65 - NCT06969937RecruitingPhase 2
Ketamine and Neurofeedback for Alcohol Use Disorder
This study tests whether combining ketamine with a brain-training technique called neurofeedback can help people reduce or stop drinking alcohol. It may offer a new treatment option for alcohol use disorder.
ZurichAges 18–65
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying Alcohol?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 562 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.