2016
Modafinil and sleep architecture in an inpatient–outpatient treatment study of cocaine dependence
Morgan PT, Angarita GA, Canavan S, Pittman B, Oberleitner L, Malison RT, Mohsenin V, Hodges S, Easton C, McKee S, Bessette A, Forselius E. Modafinil and sleep architecture in an inpatient–outpatient treatment study of cocaine dependence. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2016, 160: 49-56. PMID: 26777774, PMCID: PMC4767553, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrine toxicology screenModafinil treatmentSlow-wave sleepClinical outcomesOutpatient treatmentToxicology screenUrine screensInpatient settingInpatient treatmentSleep timeCocaine dependencePrimary clinical outcomeWeekly cognitive behavioral therapyCocaine usersImproved clinical outcomesPolysomnographic sleep recordingsChronic cocaine useChronic cocaine usersHigh rateCognitive behavioral therapyCocaine-dependent participantsSleep architectureOutpatient phaseEffective treatmentDays abstinent
2014
Correlates of polysomnographic sleep changes in cocaine dependence: Self-administration and clinical outcomes
Angarita GA, Canavan SV, Forselius E, Bessette A, Morgan PT. Correlates of polysomnographic sleep changes in cocaine dependence: Self-administration and clinical outcomes. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2014, 143: 173-180. PMID: 25124303, PMCID: PMC4207081, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.07.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical outcomesWithdrawal symptomsNegative urineAmount of cocaineCocaine dependenceInpatient stayDays abstinentRapid eye movement (REM) sleepWeekly cognitive behavioral therapyCocaine self-administration studiesRandomized clinical trialsAbnormal sleep architectureEye movement sleepCocaine self-administration sessionsTotal sleep timeSlow-wave sleepChronic cocaine useSelf-administration sessionsSelf-administration studiesCognitive behavioral therapyRelevance of sleepPlacebo armSelf-reported useMovement sleepOutpatient treatmentPreliminary evidence for normalization of risk taking by modafinil in chronic cocaine users
Canavan SV, Forselius EL, Bessette AJ, Morgan PT. Preliminary evidence for normalization of risk taking by modafinil in chronic cocaine users. Addictive Behaviors 2014, 39: 1057-1061. PMID: 24642345, PMCID: PMC4026273, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.02.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBalloon Analogue Risk TaskBART scoresHealthy participantsCocaine-dependent individualsCocaine dependenceChronic cocaine usersEffects of modafinilCognitive effectsRisk TaskBehavioral measuresChronic cocaine useDependent individualsWake-promoting agentNormalization of riskRisk takingSubstance useCognitive impairmentPreliminary evidenceCocaine usersHigher scoresModafinilParticipantsCocaine useSleep disordersModafinil treatment
2008
Sleep architecture, cocaine and visual learning
Morgan PT, Pace‐Schott E, Sahul ZH, Coric V, Stickgold R, Malison RT. Sleep architecture, cocaine and visual learning. Addiction 2008, 103: 1344-1352. PMID: 18855824, PMCID: PMC3690941, DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2008.02233.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic cocaine usersVisual learningProgressive abstinenceVisual texture discrimination taskLate night REM sleepSlow wave activityAbstinence-related changesTexture discrimination taskCocaine usersSleep architectureCocaine useVisual performanceREM sleepOvernight enhancementDays of abstinenceDiscrimination taskCocaine self-administration sessionsSelf-administration sessionsCognitive functionChronic cocaine useLearning deficitsCognitive dysfunctionRapid eye movement (REM) sleepAbstinenceCocaine abstinence