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Alcohol Use Disorders clinical trials
Every US clinical trial registered for Alcohol Use Disorders — phase mix, recruiting status, and the sponsors running them, straight from the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry.
9 US clinical trials · 1 currently recruiting
The research picture
Alcohol Use Disorders has 9 registered US clinical trials, 1 of them open to new participants right now — about 11% of the total.
- 1
- recruiting participants now
- 11%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 0
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 2
- top sponsor: Northwell Health
Counts reflect the public ClinicalTrials.gov registry as last mirrored by PlainTrial. Status and phase are reported by each study's sponsor. This is reference information, not medical advice.
Active & Recent Trials
DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL PEER RECOVERY SUPPORTER TRAINING PLATFORM
Thrive Digital Health
NCT07044531
Randomized Trial of Intensive Motivational Interviewing (IMI) to Improve Drinking Outcomes Among Women
Public Health Institute, California
NCT02272023
Therapeutic Alliances in Alcoholism Treatment
State University of New York at Buffalo
NCT01689103
Adaptive Interventions for Problem Drinkers
Northwell Health
NCT02511808
Mifepristone Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
The Scripps Research Institute
NCT02179749
Oxytocin Suppresses Substance Use Disorders Associated With Chronic Stress
Medical University of South Carolina
NCT02058251
Examining Common Substrates of Eating and Alcohol Use Disorders
New York State Psychiatric Institute
NCT01172210
Brief Restructuring Intervention Following Trauma Exposure
University of Washington
NCT02808468
Collaborative Care for Alcohol Use Disorders in the Patient-centered Medical Home
Northwell Health
NCT02885311
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 2 |
| Phase 2 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Alcohol Use Disorders Trial Landscape
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 9 US studies indexed under Alcohol Use Disorders, and 1 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 11% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
The phase distribution for Alcohol Use Disorders shows 0 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 3 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
Top sponsor activity for Alcohol Use Disorders is led by Northwell Health with 2 indexed trials, alongside 7 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 9 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Alcohol Use Disorders?
PlainTrial tracks 9 US clinical trials for Alcohol Use Disorders, of which 1 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Alcohol Use Disorders?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.