Dopamine neurotransmission and internet addiction
Conditions
Interventions
Intravenous injection of [11C]SCH23390 and [11C]raclopride
Sponsors
National Institute of Radiological Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: No current or history of psychiatric disorders and absence of severe somatic diseases. Ability to understand an explanation document and give consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of severe diseases and currently undergoing treatment for them. Participation in the other studies involving the use of nuclear medicine within 6 months. Judged inappropriate as a subject by the investigators.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The association between dopamine receptor densities and psychological measures related to internet addiction. | — |
Countries
Japan
Outcome results
None listed