Effects of Stress and Drug-cue Exposure (SCM)

Summary

The purpose of the proposed study to examine the links among stress, craving for marijuana, and marijuana reminders, or "cues". In this study, an agent called yohimbine will be used to produce stress-like responses. Yohimbine is known to cause stress response in studies of alcohol and other substance use disorders. This study intends to show it can be used to cause stress in marijuana users as well.

Timeline

Start

2017-11-01

Primary completion

2023-10-27

Completion

2023-10-27

Drugs

Indications