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The effects of cognitive reappraisal on attentional bias and craving in alcohol dependence: an ERP study

Completed
Conditions
Verslaving
alcohol dependence
Alcoholism
Registration Number
NL-OMON36741
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Signed informed consent
Age between 18 and 55 years
Meeting the DSM-IV criteria of alcohol dependence (alcohol patients only)
Normal or corrected-to-normal vision

Exclusion Criteria

History of significant medical illness and/or psychiatric disorders
History gross neurological disorders
Signs of dementia or Korsakoff*s disease (alcohol patients only)
Excessive alcohol consumption (healthy controls only)
Alcohol intoxication on the day of testing

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study parameters are ERP amplitudes in response to the two pictorial<br /><br>tasks. The end of this study will be reached when all 60 participants are<br /><br>included and tested successfully.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1) Mean craving scores before and after each task/block.<br /><br>2) Valance and arousal ratings of the presented pictures. </p><br>
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