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Smartphone app aims to support veterans leaving substance use treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is developing and testing a smartphone app called METS4Vets, designed to help veterans with substance use disorders as they move from residential treatment back into everyday life. The app provides motivational and skills-building support. Researchers are enrolling 30 …
Matched conditions: SUBSTANCE USE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can a video call with a coach help inmates beat addiction?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a virtual session with a peer recovery coach can help incarcerated adults with substance use disorders connect to addiction treatment and recovery resources. About 550 participants in jail will either get the coaching or just standard information. Researc…
Matched conditions: SUBSTANCE USE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a One-Session therapy help displaced people avoid substance abuse?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single session of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can help internally displaced adults manage stress and prevent substance use. Researchers will enroll 144 people who have been displaced by conflict and have used at least one substance (other th…
Matched conditions: SUBSTANCE USE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program uses peer navigators and digital tools to connect justice-involved youth to HIV and substance use care
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests Project LYNX, a program that helps young adults (ages 18-29) who have recently been involved with the criminal legal system find and connect to substance use treatment and HIV-prevention services. The program pairs each participant with a trained peer navigator a…
Matched conditions: SUBSTANCE USE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Mindfulness may keep kids off drugs: new study tests meditation for substance use prevention
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a mindfulness program called MINDS-UP to prevent substance use in children aged 10 to 14. About 45 kids will either take mindfulness classes plus a sports-based prevention program, or just the sports program alone. Researchers will check if the program is easy to…
Matched conditions: SUBSTANCE USE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: New York State Psychiatric Institute • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can friends help stop HIV? new trial uses peer power to promote prevention and treatment
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a social network approach can encourage people who inject drugs to start HIV prevention medication (PrEP) and addiction treatment (MOUD). About 398 participants will be assigned to either the LINKED intervention or a control group. The goal is to see if p…
Matched conditions: SUBSTANCE USE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New study aims to protect teens from HIV after assault
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study looks at ways to improve care for teens and young adults who have experienced sexual assault. The goal is to offer same-day HIV prevention medicine and substance use support during their emergency room visit. Researchers will work with young people to design and test t…
Matched conditions: SUBSTANCE USE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Can housing agencies stop overdoses? new study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a special training program can help supportive housing agencies in New York and New Jersey use proven methods to prevent overdoses and improve tenant health. About 24 agencies and 2940 people will take part. The goal is to see how well agencies adopt t…
Matched conditions: SUBSTANCE USE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a phone app help new moms cut down on substance use?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a digital screening and brief intervention can help postpartum mothers reduce substance use. About 120 mothers enrolled in home visiting programs will complete online sessions and receive text messages. Researchers want to see which combination of digital…
Matched conditions: SUBSTANCE USE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Hidden OCD symptoms may complicate addiction recovery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will compare obsessive-compulsive symptoms in 102 adults with substance use disorder to a similar group without it. Participants will complete interviews and questionnaires to measure OCD severity, addiction severity, and quality of life. The goal is to understand how …
Matched conditions: SUBSTANCE USE
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC