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Effects of Oxytocin on Behavior and Physiology in a Psychotherapy Setting - NCT01081249-92103(Clinical Trial 566958)



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City:  San Diego
State:  
CA
Zip Code: 92103
Conditions: Behavior - Anxiety
Purpose: Subjects—currently in outpatient mental health care--will participate in 2 psychotherapy sessions, one with oxytocin spray and one with placebo spray. Sessions will be videotaped, and cortisol and heart rate will be measured. We hypothesize that oxytocin will have positive benefits on nonverbal behavior in the therapy session, as well as have positive effects on subjective anxiety, cortisol and heart rate.
Study summary:
Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: - in current mental health treatment - male 18-65 Exclusion Criteria: - diagnosis of schizophrenia or psychosis - diagnosis of autism or Aspergers disorder - active substance use disorder - at moderate or high risk of self-harm
Study is available at: Kai MacDonald, MD 3368 2nd Ave Ste B
San Diego, CA 92103
United States

Primary Contact:
Kai MacDonald, MD
Email: ksmacdonald@ucsd.edu
Phone: 619-203-7393

Secondary Contact:
Kai MacDonald, MD
Email: ksmacdonald@ucsd.edu
Phone: 619-203-7393
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Date Processed: March 23, 2011
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