Single Dose Ayahuasca in College Students With Harmful Alcohol Use: A Single-blind Feasibility Trial (Rodrigues 2024, USP Brazil)
Single-centre, single-blind, feasibility, proof-of-concept trial (J Clin Psychopharmacol 2024; Rodrigues LS, Reis JAS, Rossi GN, ..., Hallak JEC, Dos Santos RG; Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Brazil). Participants: 11 college students with harmful alcohol consumption; no control arm. Intervention: a single oral dose of ayahuasca accompanied by psychological support (without formal psychotherapy). Primary outcome: days of alcohol consumption per week (weeks 2 and 3). Secondary outcomes: safety/tolerability, craving, personality, anxiety, impulsivity, self-esteem, social cognition. CT.gov AREA[ReferencePMID]38820373 → 0 hits; PubMed DataBankList empty. Likely registered in REBEC (Brazilian registry) but number not recoverable.
Study Details
- StatusCompleted
- Typeinterventional
- DesignNon-randomized
- Target Enrollment11 participants
- TimelineStart: 2022-01-01End: 2024-01-01