Craving & Decision-Making

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

160

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 18, 2024

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2026

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2026

Conditions
Decision Making
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Audio-visual stimuli (Neutral-Relaxing)

Audio instruction for participant to allow themselves to experience their feelings followed by 3-min passive viewing of images of neutral everyday objects (e.g., tools, dirt) and their use (construction, gardening).

BEHAVIORAL

Audio-visual stimuli (Drug)

Audio instruction for participant to allow themselves to experience their feelings followed by 3-min passive viewing of images of drug paraphernalia (e.g., syringe, tourniquet, heroin) and preparation.

BEHAVIORAL

Audio-visual stimuli (Non-Food)

Audio instruction for participant to focus their attention on the experimenter followed by 3-min audio-guided viewing of the experimenter opening/unwrapping an everyday object (e.g., box of crayons) and taking out its contents.

BEHAVIORAL

Audio-visual stimuli (Food)

Audio instruction for participant to focus their attention on the experimenter followed by 3-min audio-guided viewing of the experimenter opening/unwrapping a snack (e.g., chocolate bar, bag of chips) and taking out its contents.

Trial Locations (1)

08854

RECRUITING

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NIH

lead

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

OTHER