The purpose of this research study is to study how the brain learns to avoid certain stimuli or situations using an experimental paradigm. The big goal is to measure brain responses and subject's feelings and expectations when they are learning to actively avoid experimental stimuli, and how fear extinction learning and monetary cost can change how and when subjects are to avoid.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this research study is to study how the brain learns to avoid certain stimuli or situations using an experimental paradigm. The big goal is to measure brain responses and subject's feelings and expectations when they are learning to actively avoid experimental stimuli, and how fear extinction learning and monetary cost can change how and when subjects are to avoid.
Fear and Avoidance in PTSD Patients
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UTHealth Houston, Houston, Texas, United States, 77054
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
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18 Years to 70 Years
ALL
Yes
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston,
Mohammed Milad, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)
2027-01