Lorazepam Effects on Neuroimaging Measures

"1 mg, white, five-sided (shield shape) tablet with a raised A on one side and BPI and 64 impressed on scored reverse side. NDC 0187-0064-01 - Bottles of 100 tablets; NDC 0187-0064-50 - Bottles of 500 tablets; NDC 0187-0064-10 - Bottles of 1000 tablets.~The pharmacy at the Zucker Hillside Hospital will encapsulate both lorazepam 1 mg and placebo pills to make them look the same. On the day of the scan, the research coordinator or the PI will pick up the blinded study medication (lorazepam or placebo) and will administer it to the participant. One hour later, the participant will be placed in the scanner to complete the MRI."

Placebo will be purchased and encapsulated by the pharmacy at the Zucker Hillside Hospital.