Auburn University

This study tests whether combining fMRI neurofeedback (real-time brain activity monitoring) with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can help people being treated for alcohol use disorder. Over 4 weekly sessions, participants receive one or both interventions, then are follow…

This study tests whether a 4-week digital program that sends activity prompts can increase physical activity and reduce depression, anxiety, and stress in adults with moderate symptoms. Fifty participants will be randomly assigned to receive the prompts or just have their symptom…

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 areas. Researchers will work with patients and community members to design the program and gather feedback. The goal is to see if yoga ca…

This early-phase study tests a new therapy called PRIDE for LGBTQ+ adults with eating disorders. The goal is to help participants reduce internalized stigma and better cope with stress related to their sexual orientation. 30 people will attend up to 14 weekly therapy sessions and…

This study tests a program called Project RISE that helps college students become more aware of their body sensations and emotions. The goal is to see if this can reduce suicidal thoughts and eating disorder symptoms. Two hundred students with past or current suicidal thoughts or…

This study aims to understand the brain circuits involved in social motivation in adults who avoid social situations due to depression or social anxiety. Researchers will use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and MRI scans to measure brain activity while participants view e…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS can change how people with severe cannabis use disorder recognize their own problems with cannabis. Twenty-four regular cannabis users will undergo brain scans, EEG, and three types of TMS to see if al…

This study looks at how attention affects brain activity during emotions and social situations, and how that relates to drinking. About 40 adults from the Auburn area will have an MRI and two sessions of brain stimulation (TMS) followed by another MRI. The goal is to understand t…