Pain avoidance in alcohol use disorders
- Study HIC#:2000030879
- Last Updated:04/21/2023
The study investigates learning based on responses to reward and pain. Participants will perform a learning task while being scanned in an fMRI machine. The task involves maximizing monetary win and minimizing pain induced by quick electrical stimulations. Compensation is $375 + travel expenses.
- Age21 years - 60 years
- GenderBoth
Contact Us
For more information about this study, including how to volunteer, contact:
Thang Le
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Trial Purpose and Description
The study investigates learning based on responses to reward and pain. Participants will perform a learning task while being scanned in an fMRI machine. The task involves maximizing monetary win and minimizing pain induced by quick electrical stimulations. Compensation is $375 + travel expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Aged 21-60
- MRI compatible (no metals in the body)
- No diagnosis of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia
- No substance use addiction (alcohol and nicotine are fine)
