Neural bases of alcohol-related decision-making
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Brandon Oberlin
Primary Investigator
Enrolling By Invitation
21 years - 45 years
All
Phase
N/A
2 Locations
Brief description of study
The purpose of this study is to help us better understand addiction and the risk for developing alcoholism and to help us understand how the brain makes choices about drinking alcohol.
THIS STUDY IS ENROLLING BY INVITATION ONLY
Detailed description of study
The entire study will take 9 hours to complete, and will take place at Goodman Hall or the Clinical Research Center (5th floor of University Hospital) in a single day. The Aims will include different groups of subjects (Aim 1: n=62, Aim 2: n=24, Aim 3: n= 32, Aim 4: n=32) intended for completion across 5 years (year 1: Aim 1, year 2: Aim 2, year 3: Aim 3, year 4: Aims 3,4, year 5: Aim 4). All Aims include three contact events with qualifying subjects; phone screen, in-person interview (estimated time: 2.5 hours), and the study day (estimated time: 9 hours)
Eligibility of study
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
- Conditions: Healthy
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Age: 21 years - 45 years
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Gender: All
Inclusion Criteria
Drink alcohol
Able to understand questionnaires/procedures in English
Drink alcohol
Able to understand questionnaires/procedures in English
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnant/breastfeeding women
Self-reported asthma or special sensitivity or allergy to fragrances
Taking nasally-administered medications
Pregnant/breastfeeding women
Self-reported asthma or special sensitivity or allergy to fragrances
Taking nasally-administered medications
Additional Information:
Participants will be paid for their participation.
Updated on
11 Nov 2025.
Study ID: NEUR-NIH-OBERLIN-ALCOHOL, 1504341431
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