Study how sleep timing affects mood and thinking in teens
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how your body clock and sleep “pressure” affect reward feelings and thinking control. It may help researchers understand teen sleep patterns and how they connect to brain and behavior.
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Who can take part
- You are age 13 to 18
- You are attending a regular high school (not cyber/home-school)
- You do not have serious physical or neurological illness (including seizure history)
- You do not have serious mental health conditions like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia
- You must be able to complete the study requirements, including swallowing pills/capsules if needed
- You are not pregnant and can safely do an MRI (no metal/implants and not severe claustrophobia)
Quick eligibility check
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