Acute Effects of Cortisol on Alcohol Craving in Alcohol Dependence

Summary

To investigate the effects of cortisol on alcohol craving and stress reactivity in alcohol addicted subjects. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over, single administration of study medication. Study hypothesis: Cortisol has an inhibiting effect on alcohol craving and stress reactivity in alcohol dependent subjects.

Timeline

Start

2014-11

Primary completion

2015-06

Completion

2015-06

Drugs

Indications