Meth Use Research Study
Researchers at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center are conducting a study to learn more about the effectiveness of two new medications as treatments for meth addiction.
Fast Facts
Currently Use Meth and Interested in Reducing or Stopping Use
Ages 18-65
Compensation Provided
Memphis, TN
Study Background
Help us learn more about potential treatments for meth addiction.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the combination of Naltrexone injections and Bupropion tablets as treatments for methamphetamine use disorder.
If you are eligible and choose to participate, you may receive these medications or a placebo.
Further research on treatments for meth addiction by joining our compensated study!
Study Background
Help us learn more about potential treatments for meth addiction.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the combination of Naltrexone injections and Bupropion tablets as treatments for methamphetamine use disorder.
If you are eligible and choose to participate, you may receive these medications or a placebo.
Further research on treatments for meth addiction by joining our compensated study!
Additional Information
The purpose of this study is to investigate the combination of two new medications (Naltrexone injections and Bupropion tablets) as treatments for methamphetamine use disorder.
You may qualify for this study if you meet the following criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Ages 18-65
- Currently use meth and interested in reducing or stopping use
- Able to commit to 7-8 study visits at site in Memphis, TN
This study will last approximately 19 weeks, and will include 1-2 in-person visits per week.
If eligible, you will either receive the combination of Naltrexone injections and Bupropion tablets, or a placebo. During the treatment period, you may be asked to submit daily videos of yourself taking the medication. You will also be asked to complete:
- Medical screenings
- Blood draws
- Self-report questionnaires
Compensation is provided for participation in this study.
There is no cost for you to participate in our research study.