Stress Responses in People With Alcohol Use Disorder
Neurobehavioral Profiles of Adaptive Stress Responses in Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Alcohol Use Disorder
Stress Reaction
Social Stress
Craving
Relapse
Addiction, Alcohol
Risk Behavior
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people who struggle with alcohol use and want to understand their stress responses better. Participants will undergo stress tests and assessments while being monitored in a study environment.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am between 16 and 65 years old.
- I have at least 2 symptoms of alcohol use disorder.
- I can speak and understand German.
- I can understand the study and give my permission.
- I am willing to use a study smartphone.
You may not be able to join if
- I currently use drugs or medications that affect the brain.
- I have conditions that prevent me from having an MRI.
- I have a history of bipolar disorder or psychosis.
- I have had severe head injuries or serious brain or body disorders.
- I am pregnant.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The goal of this observational study is to investigate longitudinal stress response profiles and adaptive versus non-adaptive stress responses in alcohol use disorder. The main questions the projects aims to answer are:
What are the neurobehavioral underpinnings of adaptive stress responses and resilience to repeated stress exposure with regards to:
* alcohol craving?
* alcohol use?
* their modu…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria are:
* age between 16 and 65 years
* meeting at least 2 criteria of an alcohol use disorder according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition) (DSM-5), yet without the need for a therapeutic intervention
* fluency in German
* able to understand…
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