Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Pre-Session Supplemental Hydromorphone on Drug Seeking Behavior in Opioid Dependent Individuals

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wayne State University

Conditions:

Heroin Dependence

Opioid-Related Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the opportunity to take free supplemental hydromorphone (HYD) influences drug seeking behavior in heroin dependent individuals.

Detailed Description

Drug dependence is a condition in which drug seeking holds a higher priority than behaviors controlled by other reinforcers. Learning to understand, predict, and control this maladaptive choice behavi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Current opiate dependence, verified by the structured clinical interview for DSM-IV (SCID) and Addiction Severity Index (ASI)
  • Positive urine test for opiates
  • Agreement to use adequate contraception for the duration of the study
  • Able to read and write English

Exclusion

  • DSM-IV diagnosis of a psychiatric illness
  • History of or current neurological disease, including structural brain abnormalities, seizures, infection, peripheral neuropathy, and head trauma
  • History of cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, chest pain, edema, systolic blood pressure greater than 160 mm Hg or less than 95 mm Hg, or diastolic blood pressure greater than 95 mm Hg
  • Pulmonary disease, including obstructive pulmonary disease, cor pulmonale, tuberculosis, and asthma
  • Systemic diseases, such as endocrinopathies, liver or kidney failure, myxedema, hypothyroidism, Addison's disease, or autoimmune disease
  • Current alcohol or sedative drug dependence
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Currently receiving treatment for opioid dependence
  • Known phobia of injections

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2003

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

July 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00218309

Start Date

September 1 2003

End Date

July 1 2005

Last Update

January 12 2017

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Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48207

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