Scientists probe Brain's reward center in mood disorders

NCT ID NCT05384158

Summary

This study aims to understand how the brain processes rewards and losses in people experiencing depressed mood, anxiety, or a lack of pleasure (anhedonia). Researchers will use computer games and brain scans to measure these responses and see if they change over time or with therapy. The goal is to gather knowledge about the brain mechanisms behind these common symptoms.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion

    RECRUITING

    Roanoke, Virginia, 24014, United States

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