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Stress Response and Opioid Dysfunction in Nicotine Dependence
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This study includes healthy adults between 18-70 years old who are either non-smokers or cigarette smokers interested in quitting. The purpose of this study is to learn more about how people respond to stress and to taking one dose of a widely and safely used drug called naltrexone as well as to learn about how these responses relate to whether or not someone smokes, smoking cessation, and smoking relapse.
Male or Female
18 years and over
Inclusion Criteria:
• Between 18-70 years old
• generally healthy
• want to quit using tobacco and nicotine
• willing to attend study visits over a period of approximately 4 months (though you may be asked to complete the last visits over a period of up to 1 year)
• have access to an internet-enabled device
Exclusion Criteria:
• current, uncontrolled hypertension (high blood pressure)
• current cardiac or other chronic diseases
• current opiate dependence, recent daily opiate use, or use of any narcotic medication
• women who are pregnant
• currently taking Naltrexone
Heart & Vascular, Mental Health & Addiction, Prevention & Wellness
Behavioral Medicine Laboratories - bml-tc@d.umn.edu
Mustafa al'Absi
STUDY00008687