Furthering Research on Alcohol and Cannabis Through Administration: Laboratory Study

What is this study about?

Researchers from the Department of Psychology from Colorado State University are recruiting participants for a study to examine how cannabis use impacts alcohol consumption, and how both of these substances impact the gut, the brain, and behavior.

Who can join this study?

You can participate in this study if you are an adult (age 21-60) who drinks alcohol and smokes flower cannabis regularly. You must also provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 and be willing to wear a mask throughout the duration of all study sessions.

What will I be asked to do?

You will be asked to come to the first appointment at our lab on campus (for ~1hr) as well as two appointments that will take place in our mobile laboratory (for approx. 4.5-5.5 hours) which will come to your place of residence. We will also ask you to complete a short daily survey (3 minutes/day) over the course of 4-weeks. You can earn up to $246 for participating in all aspects of the study.

How do I join this study?

If you want to join, CLICK HERE to complete the online screener so that we may determine your eligibility.

Or, email us at fractal.csustudy@gmail.com

Please put in the subject line: “FRACTAL Study Interest.”

Why should I join?

This study serves to benefit the public by increasing our understanding of how cannabis use impacts the brain and body. The study will also give you a chance to examine your own substance use behavior.