Serotonin, Impulsivity, and Cocaine Dependence Treatment
Cocaine DependenceThe purpose of this study is to compare the effects of citalopram versus placebo given in the context of contingency management for cocaine dependence.
Lamotrigine add-on Therapy for Bipolar Disorder and Cocaine Dependency
Bipolar DisorderCocaine DependenceThe purpose of this study is to determine if lamotrigine add-on therapy is associated with decreased cocaine craving and improvement in depressive symptom severity than placebo in a group of outpatients with bipolar disorder and cocaine dependence. Additionally, this study is examining whether lamotrigine add-on therapy is associated with decreased cocaine use and the improvement of manic symptom severity than placebo in a group of outpatients with bipolar disorder and cocaine dependence.
Baclofen for the Treatment of Cocaine Dependence - 1
Cocaine-Related DisordersThe purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of baclofen for the treatment of cocaine dependence.
Combination of Disulfiram Plus Naltrexone to Treat Both Cocaine- and Alcohol-dependent Individuals...
Alcohol-Related DisordersAlcoholism1 moreMany cocaine dependent individuals are also dependent on alcohol. Such individuals respond poorly to existing treatments and have received little research attention in the past. The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of naltrexone and disulfiram is useful in decreasing alcohol use and cravings in people diagnosed with both cocaine and alcohol dependence.
Integrated Treatment for Cocaine and Mood Disorders - 1
Cocaine DependenceDepressive Disorder1 moreThe purpose of this study is to test whether cognitive behavioral therapy and bupropion hydrochloride will help cocaine users, who are depressed, reduce or end their cocaine use and improve their mood.
Valproate Efficacy in Cocaine-Bipolar Comorbidity
Bipolar DisorderCocaine DependenceThis proposal will test the efficacy of a promising pharmacological approach for the treatment of comorbid cocaine dependence and bipolar disorder. We propose a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled 12-week trial to test the efficacy of Divalproex sodium (Valproate) plus treatment as usual compared to placebo plus treatment as usual in decreasing cocaine use and stabilizing mood symptoms among patients with comorbid cocaine dependence and bipolar disorder. Treatment as usual includes the use of lithium carbonate for mood stabilization plus supportive psychosocial treatment.
Topiramate for Alcohol and Cocaine Dependence
AlcoholismCocaine DependenceThe primary purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of topiramate for the treatment of combined alcohol and cocaine dependence. Topiramate is approved for the treatment of seizures. It has not been proven to be effective for the treatment of alcohol or cocaine dependence.
Effectiveness and Costs of Enhanced Cocaine Treatments
Cocaine DependenceThe study will evaluate the effectiveness, economic benefits, and costs of voucher reinforcement for cocaine and alcohol abstinence, additional counseling services, and their combination in a sample of cocaine dependent patients receiving outpatient treatment as usual in a community clinic.
Effectiveness of Modafinil and D-amphetamine in Treating Cocaine Dependent Individuals
Cocaine-Related DisordersCocaine dependence is a major public health problem; an effective primary treatment for cocaine dependent individuals has yet to be found. The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of d-amphetamine and modafinil, when given alone and in combination, in treating cocaine dependent individuals.
Behavioral Therapy Combined With Carbidopa/Levodopa for the Treatment of Cocaine Dependence
Cocaine AbuseCocaine-Related DisordersCocaine dependence is a major public health problem; an effective primary treatment for cocaine dependent individuals has yet to be found. The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of levodopa and carbidopa in treating cocaine dependent individuals. In addition, this study will examine the effects of incentive rewards for treatment compliance.