Brain scans reveal why worry and rumination take over
NCT ID NCT07513766
First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study aims to understand why some people with depression or anxiety get stuck in repetitive negative thinking, such as constant worry or rumination. Researchers will compare 50 patients with 50 healthy volunteers using a harmless brain-imaging device while they perform emotional tasks. The goal is to identify differences in brain activity that may lead to better treatments in the future.
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