SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS

This study is testing whether a medication delivered through a skin patch can help people with cocaine addiction. The patch, called rotigotine, is already approved for Parkinson's disease. Researchers want to see if it helps reduce cocaine use and improves brain function related …

This study is testing if a mindfulness training program and regular pain management visits with a doctor can help people who have long-term pain and take opioid painkillers. The goal is to see if these approaches can reduce pain, improve daily life, and lower the risks associated…

This study is testing if a special, supportive conversation during the intake process helps adults seeking outpatient addiction treatment. The goal is to see if this approach helps more people actually start treatment and attend more sessions. Researchers will also ask treatment …

This study is testing a program called 'Just Care for Families' to see if it helps parents in rural Oregon who are involved with child welfare services. The program provides support for substance use, mental health, parenting skills, and basic needs like housing and food. Researc…

This study is testing whether a counseling program delivered by trained peers—people with their own past experience of addiction and recovery—can help patients stick with their medication treatment for opioid use disorder and reduce their use of other drugs. The program is design…

This study is testing how to expand a support program for families where a parent uses opioids or methamphetamine. It will see if adding a mobile app and using trained local experts (instead of the original program developers) helps parents reduce their substance use and improves…

This study is testing a brief program called Omnis Salutis, designed to help recent Veterans with conditions like PTSD, depression, anxiety, or substance use. The program involves three sessions where Veterans learn to communicate their health goals to doctors and loved ones. Res…

This study aims to understand why people relapse after starting treatment for alcohol or drug use. Researchers will collect data from 10,000 adults using a smartphone app that tracks daily activities, mood, and substance use for up to six months. The goal is to build a large data…

This study aims to understand if alcohol, drugs, or pain medication affect how doctors evaluate patients with penetrating abdominal injuries (like stab or gunshot wounds) and decide on surgery. Researchers will observe over 360 patients at two major trauma centers in Colombia, co…

This study aims to see if providing clear, easy-to-use data helps Oregon's community leaders and policymakers make better decisions about where to put resources for substance use treatment and overdose prevention. Researchers will work with over 300 decision-makers from health, j…

This study is testing whether support from a doula—a trained birth companion—can improve mental health and wellness for pregnant people. Researchers will enroll 75 pregnant participants from rural Montana to compare different types of doula care to standard care. The main goal is…