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Current Research Studies

Current Research Studies

Diagnosis in Impulsivity and Affective Lability

Problems controlling emotions such as sadness, anger, and even happiness, are common. This study is trying to understand how brain activity is related to these problems.

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Cognition and Multiple Sclerosis

The goal of this study is to understand how multiple sclerosis (MS) may impact cognition and behavior.

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Prospection Time & Addiction

This project studies how addiction may change the way people think about themselves and their futures.

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OptiMAT

OptiMAT (or “Optimizing Medication-Assisted Treatment”) is a health and wellness app under evaluation at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).

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Family Health Patterns Project

This research project is to study factors that may increase the risk for alcohol and drug use in healthy individuals ages 18-25 who do not have any problems with these substances.

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  • Cognition and Multiple Sclerosis (COMS)
  • Diagnosis in Impulsivity and Affective Lability (DIAL)
  • Family Health Patterns Project (FHP)
  • OptiMAT
  • Prospection, Time and Addiction (PTA)
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