Overview

Mindfulness Training Plus Oxytocin

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of mindfulness training and a drug called oxytocin on smoking. Mindfulness training allows individuals to be present with their own emotions, thoughts, and bodily sensations without reactive judgment, and will be given in the form of daily audio recordings. Oxytocin is a naturally occurring hormone in the brain and throughout the body. It is also an FDA-approved drug to help induce labor in pregnant women. In this study, the use oxytocin is experimental and is in the form of a nasal spray.
Phase:
Phase 2/Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Southern California
Collaborator:
MGM Foundation
Treatments:
Oxytocin