Non-invasive brain stimulation safety and feasibility study
This research tests a new, non-invasive method to stimulate deep brain areas using electrical fields applied to the scalp. The study aims to understand how safe and effective this approach is in healthy adults, which could eventually help treat neurological or psychiatric conditions.
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Who can take part
- Be between 18 and 50 years old
- Have completed at least 6th grade education and be able to read and speak English
- Not currently taking psychiatric medications (for ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, etc.) or cancer medications
- Not have a personal history of seizures, epilepsy, migraines, head trauma, or cognitive problems
- Not have metal implants anywhere in your body, including pacemakers, or permanent metal jewelry
- Be able to safely undergo MRI scanning (no metal in or on your body)
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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