Can a pill erase cocaine cravings? new study investigates.
NCT ID NCT05978167
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a single dose of methylphenidate (a drug used for ADHD) can help people with cocaine addiction weaken their drug-related memories. Researchers will use brain scans and skin response measurements to see how the drug affects memory retrieval and cravings. The goal is to find new ways to improve cue-exposure therapy for addiction.
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York, 10029, United States
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