Love hormone may boost trust in borderline personality disorder

NCT ID NCT02225600

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at how a single dose of oxytocin (a natural hormone) affects trust and cooperation in people with borderline personality disorder compared to healthy adults. Participants play a trust game while researchers measure behavior and brain activity. The goal is to understand if oxytocin can help normalize trust-related responses in BPD.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

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