Cognitive and Psychophysiological Effects of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Bipolar Disorder

Summary

The overarching goal of this study is to characterize the acute cognitive and psychophysiological effects of the main psychoactive constituent of cannabis, 9-delta-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in individuals with euthymic bipolar disorder (BD), and to begin probing the mechanisms that may underlie its effects in this illness. This study is expected to contribute to a better characterization of specific effects of THC in individuals with BD compared to healthy controls (HC).

Timeline

Start

2017-08-01

Primary completion

2017-09-29

Completion

2017-09-29

Drugs

Indications