Effects of Smoked Marijuana on Risk Taking and Decision Making Tasks

NCT00373399 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of smoked marijuana on both risk taking and decision making tasks.

Conditions

  • Marijuana Use Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Inactive Marijuana (0% THC)

Placebo marijuana was administered using a cued-smoking procedure, which produces reliable increases in heart-rate and plasma THC. All marijuana cigarettes were administered in a double-blind fashion.

DRUG

Low THC marijuana (1.8 %THC)

Active marijuana (1.8 % THC) was administered using a cued-smoking procedure, which produces reliable increases in heart-rate and plasma THC. All marijuana cigarettes were administered in a double-blind fashion.

DRUG

High THC marijuana (3.9% THC)

Active marijuana (3.9%) was administered using a cued-smoking procedure, which produces reliable increases in heart-rate and plasma THC. All marijuana cigarettes were administered in a double-blind fashion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • New York State Psychiatric Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Margaret Haney, Ph.D. · New York State Psychiatric Institute

  • Efrat Aharonovich, Ph.D. · New York State Psyhciatric Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2008-03-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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