Brain scans reveal how program curbs teen Risk-Taking
NCT ID NCT03370393
First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study tested whether a 6-week program could change brain activity linked to risky behavior in 146 African-American teens. Researchers used MRI scans and surveys to measure emotional and cognitive control before and after the program. The goal was to understand how the program works in the brain to better prevent HIV, violence, and other dangers.
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University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California, 92617, United States
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