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The main objective of this study is to assess the efficiency of oxytocin compared to placebo as an addition to the exposure sessions in the treatment of PTSD. We hypothesize that adding oxytocin to exposure in TF-CBT produces acute changes in…
In this study we will try to replicate and extend the findings of Domes et al (2007) of oxytocin effects on *mind-reading* in two specific groups of participants; i.e. in a group of high-functioning individuals with autism, and a normal comparison…
Our primary aims are 1) to test with observational and electrophysiological techniques whether intranasal oxytocin administration to mothers of young infants increases their defensive reactivity and protective approach responses in mildly…
The primary objective is to assess the effectiveness of the administration of intranasal oxytocin in addition to Narrative Exposure therapy (NET) in reducing PTSD and co-morbid depressive symptoms in patients with chronic PTSD, compared to…
In this study we will assess these prosocial effects in an objective way i.e. by means of computer tasks and we will investigate the role of two potential mediators and the role of a genotype variant in the mechanism underlying prosocial behavior.…
1.) First, we hypothesize that a reduction of myocardial damage explained by lower levels of myocardial damage markers (e.g. troponin I, CK-MB) by sevoflurane may be related to a reduction of inflammatory mediators (i.e. TNF-α, CD11b/CD18 cells, and…
In a randomized control trial (RCT) with mothers with postpartum depressive symptoms the following main hypotheses will be tested:• Oxytocin will promote more sensitive caregiving during mother-infant interactions and while interacting with a life-…