Traits Associated With Early Life Stress Among Treatment-Seeking Alcoholics Background: - Researchers want to see if people with alcohol dependence have more trouble learning to feel calm, or learn to fear things more easily, than non-alcoholics and to study how ...

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Mu Opioid Receptor Genes, Remifentanil, and Pain Sensitivity Background: - Small differences in genes may alter responses to drugs. One gene that has different forms is the mu opioid receptor gene. People with one form of this gene are more sensiti...

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Title: Effect of Opioid Receptor Modulation on Alcohol Self-Administration and Neural Response to Alcohol Cues in Heavy Drinkers: Role of OPRM1 Gene Variation Background: Drugs like nalmefene interfere with opioid receptors. This might reduce drinking. The gene OPRM1 determines opioid receptor functions. Researchers want to see if nalmefene aff...

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Genetics of the Acute Response to Alcohol in Social Drinkers Background: - Previous research has shown that a person s genes can influence how they respond to alcohol. But researchers do not yet know all the genes that might be involved. Obj...

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Computer-Assisted Self-Administration of Ethanol This study will test the reliability of a procedure for self-administering ethanol (alcohol) intravenously (through a vein), using a computer-assisted method. People ordinarily self-admini...

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Varenicline to Reduce Alcohol Consumption in Heavy Drinkers This study will determine whether varenicline, a drug that acts on the brain's nicotine receptors and is used to help smokers stop smoking, will have an impact on alcohol self-administrati...

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