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Anxiety During Abstinence in Alcohol Use Disorder

Columbia University
NCT IDNCT06793488ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Phase

EARLY_PHASE1

Target enrollment

60

Study length

about 4 years

Ages

21–55

Locations

1 site in NY

What this study is about

This trial is testing how anxiety changes during abstinence in people with alcohol use disorder (AUD). Researchers will give some participants disulfiram to help them stay abstinent and scan their brains using fMRI. They are also comparing this to healthy volunteers who do not receive disulfiram.

Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.

What you may be asked to do

  • 1.Take Disulfiram 250 mg
  • 2.Undergo functional MRI

Participation Burden

What's physically and logistically required of participants.

Logistics & Travel
In-person visits

Requires travel to a study site

Physical Intervention
Oral

How treatment is administered

Treatment Assignment
All receive treatment

Everyone gets the investigational treatment.

Extracted study details

Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.

Drug classes

disulfiram

Drug routes

oral (Oral Tablet)

Procedures

imaging

Body systems

Psychiatry / Mental Health