Study tracks 400 patients to see how standard treatment for prescription drug addiction works

NCT ID NCT03713983

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study follows 400 adults receiving standard treatment for prescription narcotic drug use disorder, including opioids and benzodiazepines. Researchers will measure how many patients reduce or stop using these drugs and what factors help. No new treatments are tested; the goal is to gather information for future studies.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could provide insights to design better treatments for prescription narcotic drug use disorder.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not testing a new treatment. Results may not lead to immediate changes in care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Behavior, Addictive Narcotic-Related Disorders opiate dependence substance-related disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Stockholm Centre for Dependency Disorders (www.beroendecentrum.se)

    Stockholm, Sweden

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