Scientists probe Brain-Immune link in HIV patients to fight depression and addiction

NCT ID NCT06814275

Summary

This study aims to understand how chronic stress affects brain activity and immune system function in people living with HIV who also use stimulants like methamphetamine or cocaine. Researchers will test whether a 5-session online program focused on positive emotions can reduce stimulant use and depression symptoms. The study involves 189 participants who will undergo brain scans and blood tests to see how their brain and immune systems change during the program.

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes NO responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for DEPRESSION are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27101, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

    Contact

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.