The purpose of this study is to evaluate clinical safety issues pertaining to flupenthixol, to cocaine, and to their interaction, and to determine how pretreatment with flupenthixol modifies the subjective as well as physiological effects of cocaine. Taken together, these relatively D-1 selective agents can help determine the extent to which DA-1 binding affects the reinforcing effects of stimulants.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Friends Research Institute
Los Angeles, California, United States
Degree of drug craving
History, incidence and amount of drug use
Type and severity of stimulant withdrawal symptoms
Characterization of study population
Population incidence of symptoms of depression, po
Frequency and intensity of drug use and sexual beh
Evidence of change in neurophysiology and brain ac
Evidence of change in subjective responses to coca
Clinical physiological response to cocaine challen
Degree to which study medication influences change
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