Clinical trials: Antisocial
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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, 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)