Healthy volunteers needed to test new brain scans for addiction research

NCT ID NCT02535702

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study aims to develop better brain imaging methods to understand how addiction affects the brain. Healthy adults aged 18 and older will undergo MRI scans, EEG, and other tests while performing simple tasks. The goal is to improve the reliability of these imaging techniques for future addiction research.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could improve how brain scans are used to study addiction and other brain disorders.

What could go wrong

This is an early-stage methods development study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly lead to new therapies.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

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    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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