University Of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

This pilot trial tests whether adding microcurrent neurofeedback (MCN) to standard residential treatment helps adults with substance use disorder more than standard care alone. MCN uses scalp sensors to deliver barely perceptible electrical pulses tailored to each person's brain …

This study tested a computer game called Facial Affect Sensitivity Training (FAST) for children ages 6-11 who have callous-unemotional (CU) traits, such as lack of empathy or guilt. The game uses feedback and rewards to help kids better recognize fear and sadness in faces. Resear…

This study tested a mobile app called Virtual Promotoras (VIP) for young Latina women aged 16-21 in Alabama who hadn't had a sexual health visit in 18 months. The app provided educational modules, a goal-setting tool, and a chat room. The goal was to see if the app was feasible a…

This study looked at whether doing spatial activities like puzzles, block building, and hide-and-seek can improve mental rotation and perspective-taking in people with Down syndrome. 84 adolescents and young adults with Down syndrome, plus typically developing children, took part…