Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- * Ability and willingness to provide written informed consent.
- * Sufficiently fluent in English to participate in the trial.
- * Between 18-55 years of age (inclusive).
- * Right-hand dominant.
- * Current medications are stable for past 30 days (no changes to dose or frequency).
- * Negative result on pregnancy test (if female).
- * Negative result on urine drug screening.
- * No clinically significant mental health disorders (QuickSCID-5).
- * Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS \<30).
Exclusion Criteria:
- * History of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis, delusional disorders.
- * History of eating disorder within past 6 months.
- * History of any traumatic brain injury.
- * Currently diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.
- * Presence of severe medical illness that would prevent completion of study procedures.
- * Presence of significant neurological illness or cognitive dysfunction (e.g.; seizures, dementia).
- * History of substance use disorder within past 6 months (other than nicotine and caffeine).
- * Use of any cannabis-containing products in past 30 days (CBD or THC).
- * Use of beta-blockers or benzodiazepines in past 2 weeks.
- * History of claustrophobia.
- * Contraindications for MRI (e.g.; shrapnel).
- * Presence of any other medical condition that, in the investigator's opinion, may interfere with the study procedures.
Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 55 Years (ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes