Stress and Brain Energy: A Healthy Volunteer Study
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how stress affects your brain's energy use. It involves an MRI scan and is for healthy, right-handed adults aged 18–40.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 40 years old.
- You are right-handed.
- You are generally healthy (no past or current physical, neurological, or psychiatric illness).
- You are not taking any psychiatric medications.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have no metal in your body that would prevent an MRI scan.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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