Stimulant vs. Non-stimulant Treatments and Reward Processing in Drug-naive Youth at SUD Risk
Phase 4
44
about 6.3 years
7–12
1 site in NY
What this study is about
This trial is testing whether stimulant or non-stimulant medications for ADHD affect brain reward systems in children who are not currently taking medication. Researchers will use fMRI to see how these treatments impact the brain's response to rewards.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Take Atomoxetine
- 2.Take Methylphenidate
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Requires travel to a study site
How treatment is administered
Everyone gets the investigational treatment.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
atomoxetine, methylphenidate (CNS stimulant; blocks reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine)
oral (Oral Capsule), oral (Disintegrating Oral Tablet)
Psychiatry / Mental Health