Status:
TERMINATED
Effects of Alcohol and Mood on Attention
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Conditions:
Suicidal Ideas
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Acute use of alcohol is related to increased risk for suicide. However, our understanding of this problem is hindered by the lack of experimental tests of conditions underlying the alcohol use-suicide...
Detailed Description
This is a pilot study designed to explore the combined effects of acute use of alcohol, mood, and alcohol expectancies on attentional bias towards suicide. Community adults (n = 120) will be recruited...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- be between the ages of 21 and 65
- have consumed an average of at least five or more (four or more for females) standard alcoholic drinks per occasion once over the past year
- have self-administered a quantity of alcohol that is equal to or greater than the dose that will be administered in the lab on at least three occasions in the past year
- be able to read and write in English fluently.
- Exclusion criteria:
- active psychosis, suicidal ideation/intent, or mania; currently receiving psychiatric treatment; have received psychiatric treatment in past year or currently experiencing significant psychiatric distress
- in treatment or recovery from drug or alcohol use disorders or abstaining from alcohol
- any suicide attempt history
- pregnant/breast-feeding or immediate plans to become pregnant
- any chronic health problems or medications that would preclude the use of alcohol
- (to minimize adverse reactions to alcohol/inappropriate alcohol dose) \< 6 feet tall and over 230 lbs., or \> 6 feet tall and over 250 lbs.
- color-blind or sight-impaired
- knowing someone who has participated in this study.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 10 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 8 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
26 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04276779
Start Date
March 10 2022
End Date
December 8 2023
Last Update
March 11 2025
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Caitlin Clevenger
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233