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Lead
Think Now Incorporated
With
University of California, Los Angeles
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
The purpose of this study is to develop a novel approach and software for analyzing electroencephalography (EEG) data to identify biomarkers of ADHD. Then to test the ability of this assessment tool to differentiate between adults with ADHD and healthy controls by comparing the classification accuracy of the metrics from the new tool to the classification accuracy of existing behavioral tests for ADHD.
Age
18–40
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
1. meet established DSM-5 criteria for ADHD predominately inattentive or combined subtype with clinically significant levels of impairment, diagnosed by structured clinical interview, the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview, and corroborating information
2. Clinical Global Impression-Severity (CGI-S) score ≥ 4 for ADHD
3. no lifetime history of DSM-5 bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, pervasive developmental disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, substance abuse, or substance dependence (except nicotine) as assessed wit the MINI
4. able in the opinion of the investigator to complete all required study procedures.
You may not be if
1. History of diagnosis of childhood disorder other than ADHD (e.g. autism, dyslexia)
2. history of any general medical condition likely to require chronic use of medication with identified CNS effects suspected to alter cognitive performance
3. history of seizure disorder, brain tumor, other major neurological disorder or head injury resulting in loss of consciousness
4. serious oxygen deprivation
5. current psychopathology requiring ongoing treatment with antipsychotic medications, mood stabilizers, benzodiazepines, or anticonvulsants
6. current untreated psychopathology which is rated to be primary in terms of severity (greater than ADHD severity)
