Brain scans reveal how cravings hijack your choices
NCT ID NCT06440577
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how strong desires (cravings) change the way people make decisions. Researchers will use brain scans and decision-making tasks to see how craving for opioids or a specific snack affects what people are willing to pay for items. The study involves 160 adults, including people being treated for opioid use disorder and healthy volunteers.
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
RECRUITINGPiscataway, New Jersey, 08854, United States
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