Overview

The Effect of Marijuana and Prescription Medications in Mood, Performance and Sleep

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Heavy marijuana users report experiencing trouble sleeping when they try to quit, but this has not been carefully studied. This research is being done to learn more about sleep function in heavy marijuana users, and to determine whether a medication approved for treating insomnia can help restore normal sleep function during brief periods of abstinence.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Collaborators:
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Treatments:
Eszopiclone
Zolpidem