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dehydroepiandrosterone and Cannabis Abuse

dehydroepiandrosterone has been researched along with Cannabis Abuse in 2 studies

Dehydroepiandrosterone: A major C19 steroid produced by the ADRENAL CORTEX. It is also produced in small quantities in the TESTIS and the OVARY. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) can be converted to TESTOSTERONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL; and ESTRONE. Most of DHEA is sulfated (DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE) before secretion.
dehydroepiandrosterone : An androstanoid that is androst-5-ene substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at position 3 and an oxo group at position 17. It is a naturally occurring steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In a laboratory setting, baseline measurements of craving (assessed using the Marijuana Craving Questionnaire; MCQ), salivary cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), stress, and anxiety were collected in 16 participants (age 19-40) meeting DSM-IV criteria for marijuana dependence."5.17Effect of oxytocin on craving and stress response in marijuana-dependent individuals: a pilot study. ( Baker, NL; Brady, KT; Maria, MM; McRae-Clark, AL, 2013)
"To assess the effects of drug and alcohol abuse (DAA) on the physical changes and hormones of puberty in adolescents, 26 males (13 5/12-22 years) enrolled in a drug rehabilitation program were examined."1.27Effects of drug and alcohol abuse upon pituitary-testicular function in adolescent males. ( Barnes, J; Diamond, F; Duckett, G; Hu, CS; MacDonald, D; Ringenberg, L; Root, A; Sweetland, M, 1986)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
McRae-Clark, AL1
Baker, NL1
Maria, MM1
Brady, KT1
Diamond, F1
Ringenberg, L1
MacDonald, D1
Barnes, J1
Hu, CS1
Duckett, G1
Sweetland, M1
Root, A1

Trials

1 trial available for dehydroepiandrosterone and Cannabis Abuse

ArticleYear
Effect of oxytocin on craving and stress response in marijuana-dependent individuals: a pilot study.
    Psychopharmacology, 2013, Volume: 228, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anxiety; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Male; M

2013

Other Studies

1 other study available for dehydroepiandrosterone and Cannabis Abuse

ArticleYear
Effects of drug and alcohol abuse upon pituitary-testicular function in adolescent males.
    Journal of adolescent health care : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 1986, Volume: 7, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Alcoholism; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Follow-Up Studies; Hum

1986