Scientists seek brain clues to impulsive and compulsive behaviors
NCT ID NCT04631042
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study aims to understand why some people are more impulsive or compulsive than others by looking at brain structure, chemistry, and genetics. Researchers will enroll up to 1,100 participants aged 6 to 80, including those with conditions like ADHD, OCD, or autism, as well as typically developing individuals. Participants will complete surveys, thinking tests, and optional brain scans and genetic tests. The study does not offer any treatment but may help improve future diagnosis and care.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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