Mechanistic Evaluation of Guanfacine on Drinking Behavior in Women and Men With Alcohol Use Disorders
Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2026-02-28
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
For this protocol, the investigators plan to collect pilot data to examine sex differences in
guanfacine's effect on 1) counteracting stress and stimulation based drinking behavior in the
laboratory and 2) improving clinical outcomes during a subsequent treatment phase.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Collaborator:
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)