Auburn University

This study tests whether combining fMRI neurofeedback (brain activity training) and TMS (magnetic brain stimulation) can help people with alcohol use disorder drink less and feel fewer cravings. About 90 adults aged 19-65 who are already in treatment will attend weekly sessions f…

This study tests whether a 12-week chair yoga program is practical and helpful for 20 heart failure patients aged 55 and older living in rural Alabama. Researchers will work with patients and community members to design the program and measure changes in thinking skills and quali…

This early study tests a new therapy called PRIDE for sexual minority individuals (lesbian, gay, bisexual, etc.) who have an eating disorder. The therapy aims to reduce internalized stigma and improve coping with stress related to their identity. Thirty participants will attend u…

This study tests a program called Project RISE for college students who have had suicidal thoughts or eating issues. The program teaches skills like body awareness, emotional understanding, and healthy self-care through four modules. Researchers will compare it to a general healt…

This study tests whether a smartphone app that prompts physical activity can help adults with moderate depression feel better. Fifty participants will either use the app for four weeks or have their symptoms monitored without the app. Researchers will measure changes in depressiv…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS can change how people with severe cannabis use disorder recognize their cannabis-related problems. Twenty-four participants will receive real and sham TMS while researchers measure brain activity and e…

This study uses transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to explore how the brain controls social motivation in adults who avoid social situations due to depression or social anxiety. Forty participants will undergo MRI scans, computer tasks, and personalized TMS over four visits.…

This study uses MRI scans and a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS to understand how attention processes influence brain activity related to emotions, social thinking, and alcohol cues. Researchers will compare people who drink heavily with light drinkers or non-…