Recollection of Event Memory following Drugs, Alcohol, and Stress

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: ot yet recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

1) Self-reported previous experience with the substance of interest but not current regular use. Regular use is defined as taking amphetamines for non-medical purposes more than once a week.
2) Adequate cognition and English to consent and complete the study. This will be determined by the researcher who administers the phone screening.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Current, clinically significant physical disease (e.g., cardiac, liver). The nurse or doctor associated with the study will make this determination based on an examination of the potential participant.
2) Severe psychiatric illness (i.e., schizophrenia, suicide risk). The nurse or doctor associated with the study will make this determination based on an examination of the potential participant.
3) Current substance use disorder other than nicotine. The nurse or doctor associated with the study will make this determination based on an examination of the potential participant and the diagnostic tools.
4) Previous hypersensitivity/adverse reaction to the studied drugs. We will evaluate this based on the potential participant’s self-report.
5) Current medication use that is a contraindication for the study drug or interferes with drug absorption. The nurse or doctor associated with the study will make this determination based on an examination of the potential participant. Stable antidepressant use for > one month will be permitted.
6) Oral-contraceptive use in females. We will evaluate this based on the potential participant’s self-report.
7) Current pregnancy/lactation. We will evaluate this based on the potential participant’s self-report in the first instance (phone screen) but also via pregnancy testing prior to study session commencement.
8) Women of child-bearing capacity who are not prepared to use (non-pharmacological) contraception during the study. We will evaluate this based on the potential participant’s self-report.