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fMRI Study of Brain Activity (MGH) in people with PTSD -

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A Study of Brain Activity in People with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Principal Investigator: Lisa M. Shin, PhD

Dr. Lisa Shin and colleagues in the Department of Psychiatry at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) are conducting a research study to examine brain activity in individuals who have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Participation will take up to 5 hours of your time. It will involve undergoing a psychiatric assessment, filling out questionnaires, providing a saliva sample, and lying in a scanner while “pictures” of your brain are taken using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Participants will be paid $100 for their time.


Who is Eligible: Individuals who are:
Age 18-45
Right-Handed
Not Pregnant
Without metal implants, such as pacemakers and aneurysm clips

For more information: Please contact Lisa M. Shin, PhD at (617) 726-8120

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