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The Neuroeconomics of Behavioral Therapies for Adolescent Substance Abuse

NCT01093898 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 51

Last updated 2018-03-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will measure the brain activity of adolescent substance abusers while they make decisions about their preferences to receive smaller, immediate rewards versus larger delayed rewards. The investigators expect that patterns of brain activity while engaged in this decision making task will predict response to treatment among adolescent substance users. The investigators expect to use the results of this study to develop more effective treatments for adolescent substance abuse

Conditions

  • Adolescent Substance Use

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Catherine Stanger, Ph.D. · Dartmouth College

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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