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The acute effects of cannabis on the brai

Conditions
cannabis psychosisdopamine
Registration Number
NL-OMON27472
Lead Sponsor
Maastricht University
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged between 18 and 50

2. Life-time use of cannabis without having experienced negative effects (e.g. bad trip, toxic psychosis)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Head trauma

2. Respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological disease, severe renal or liver dysfunction

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
A. Striatal dopamine response after THC and placebo, as measured with PET and [18F]fallypride <br /><br>B. Psychotic experiences after THC and placebo, as measured with i) novel computer-assisted tasks and ii)clinical interviews
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
C. Influence of genetic variation
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