Clinical trials: Anti-Social Behavior
Dyssocial Behavior
Role of Oxytocin in Telling and Detecting Lies
The investigators are interested in the impact of intranasal oxytocin in unethical behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02361177
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Bullying
KiVa Anti-bullying Program in Chile: Evaluation of Effectiveness With and Without the Digital Game Component
Bullying is a major problem worldwide and, with no exception, in Chile. Bullying is defined as a systematic aggressive behavior against a victim who cannot defend himself or herself.
- Trial name
- KiVa-Chile (NCT02898324)
- Testing
- KiVa program
- Volunteers
- 4,485 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de los Andes, Chile
Conduct Disorder, Anti-Social Behavior
Multisite Prevention of Conduct Problems (Fast Track)
The primary aim of this project is to evaluate the effects of a comprehensive intervention to prevent severe and chronic conduct problems in a sample of children selected as high-risk when they first entered school.
- Trial name
- NCT01653535
- Testing
- Fast Track
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 891 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse
Personality-targeted Interventions for Adolescent Alcohol Misuse
Personality targeted cognitive behavioural interventions have been shown to be effective in reducing alcohol and drug misuse in adult substance abusers (Conrod et al., 2000) and adolescent drinkers (Conrod et al, in press).
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Depression, Panic Disorder
- Trial name
- Preventure (NCT00344474)
- Testing
- PRE-Venture: Personality Risk Education
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 710 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Healthy
Vasopressin Effects on Human Social Communication
This research is being done because we wish to understand how a chemical produced in the brain, vasopressin, effects emotional social communication processes.
- Trial name
- AVP (NCT01327027)
- Testing
- Vasopressin, Arginine, ADH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bowdoin College
Neural Systems, Psychopathology
Psychological Mechanisms of Behavioral Dysregulation
This study is directed toward a better understanding of how the brain regulates emotions and social and antisocial behavior. It will look at the use of the orbital frontal cortex and amygdala of the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00352456
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Aggression, Antisocial Behavior
Omega-3 Supplementation and Behavior Problems
The objectives of this project are as follows: 1. To assess whether omega-3 dietary supplementation for six months can reduce externalizing behavior problems (antisocial and aggressive behavior) in schoolchildren aged 8 to 18…
- Conditions
- Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Antisocial Personality
- Trial name
- NCT02334098
- Testing
- Omega-3 supplemented drink, Smartfish
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Annis Fung
Cervical Neoplasia
Feasibility of Delphi Screener for Cervical Cytology
The aim of this study is to see whether a new self-sampling device, the Delphi Screener (Delphi Devices, Scherpenzeel, Netherlands), can be used for cervical cancer screening.
- Trial name
- NCT00702208
- Testing
- Delphi Screener
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Violence, Child or Adolescent Antisocial Behavior
Youth Empowerment Solutions for Positive Youth Development
The Youth Empowerment Solutions for Positive Youth Development (YES) Study , is a randomized controlled trial that compares youth in standard after school programs offering activity choice (e.g.
- Trial name
- YES (NCT01884090)
- Testing
- Youth Empowerment Solutions (YES)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Psychopathy, Mental Disorders
The Role of Norepinephrine in Emotional Processing
This study will examine the role of a brain chemical called norepinephrine in thinking, decision-making, and emotional processing. After norepinephrine is released from a brain cell, it binds to another brain cell's receptor.
- Trial name
- NCT00109642
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Antisocial Behavior
Omega-3 Supplements to Reduce Antisocial Behaviour in Young Offenders
The study aims to examine the effects of providing omega-3 supplements on young offenders' antisocial behaviour. Participants will be randomized into three groups: (1) Omega-3, (2) Placebo and (3) Treatment as Usual.
- Trial name
- NCT03627312
- Testing
- Omega-3, Treatment as Usual
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore Prison Service
Antisocial Behavior, Aggression
The Effect of Prefrontal Cortex Stimulation on Antisocial and Aggressive Behavior
This study investigates the effect of upregulating prefrontal cortex activity on antisocial and aggressive behavior and risk factors for such behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02427672
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Adolescent Psychiatry, Antisocial Personality Disorders
Impaired Decision-making in Adolescents
There is clear evidence that aggressive behavior and disruptive behavior disorders (DBD) in middle childhood are associated with an increased risk for substance abuse in adolescence.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Psychiatry, Antisocial Personality Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01253993
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Dyssocial Behavior
Hormones and Decision Making
An investigation of the neuropsychological processes underlying ethical decision making.
- Trial name
- NCT04865562
- Testing
- testosterone propionate, 0.5% cholorbutanol, saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Abnormal; Birth
Changes of Gas Values in Cord Blood Versus Time and Temperature
The pH levels of a neonatal at his birth are an important factor in establishing the connection between events that occurred during the actual time of birth, to the risk of a significant morbidity development in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT02785367
- Testing
- Cord blood samples
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Pulmonary Function; Newborn, Abnormal, Infant Wheeze
Vitamin C to Decrease Effects of Smoking in Pregnancy on Infant Lung Function
Vitamin C supplementation (500 mg per day) given to pregnant women who can not quit smoking will improve the pulmonary function tests in their offspring measured at 3 months of age.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Function; Newborn, Abnormal, Infant Wheeze, In-utero Nicotine, Second Hand Smoke
- Trial name
- VCSIP (NCT01723696)
- Testing
- Vitamin C +prenatal vitamin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Obesity, Weight Prejudice
Effects of Sugary Drinks Counter-marketing Messages
This study aims to examine consumer responses to traditional and counter-marketing messages discouraging sugary drink consumption, including effects on intentions to consume sugary drinks and perceived weight stigma.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Prejudice, Weight Gain, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- NCT05953194
- Testing
- Exposure to counter-marketing messages, Exposure to traditional health messages, Exposure to control (neutral) messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Body Image, Anti Fat Bias
The Evaluation of Two Positive Body Image Micro-interventions for Children Aged 4-6 Years
The goal of this 4-arm randomized controlled trial is to test the effectiveness of two positive body image media micro interventions (a tv show and a music video) in improving body image related constructs.
- Trial name
- NCT06146647
- Testing
- Positive body image TV show, Positive body image music video, Active control TV show about a visit to the dentist
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of England
Antisocial Behavior, Aggression
The Effect of Repeated Prefrontal Cortex Stimulation on Antisocial and Aggressive Behavior
This study investigates the relationship between prefrontal cortex activity and antisocial and aggressive behavior, and risk factors for such behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02674516
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Dyssocial Behavior, Antisocial Personality Disorder
Antisocial Behavior: Passing From Parent to Child to Grandchild
Antisocial behavior often occurs in different generations within the same family. However, it is not known what factors contribute to this passing of antisocial behavior from parent to child to grandchild.
- Trial name
- NCT00060788
- Where
- Mauritius
- Volunteers
- 663 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)