Overview

Alcohol and Gender Effects on Stress Circuit Function

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to look at the stress hormone response to medication-induced stress and a placebo (an inactive compound) in non-drinking, recovering male and female alcoholics, with a specific emphasis on the differences between men and women in the two recovering alcoholic groups.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Cincinnati
Collaborator:
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Treatments:
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
BB 1101
Citalopram
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone 21-phosphate
Dexamethasone acetate
Dexetimide
Ethanol
Hormones