Overview
The proposed study will test whether neurofeedback (NF) could optimize integrative body-mind training (IBMT) practice.
Description
The proposed study will test whether real-time NF could optimize IBMT practice and improve effects in reducing polysubstance use through targeting self-control networks in the brain.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- At least 18 years old
- Free of any psychiatric diagnoses or medication (besides a substance use disorder (SUD) to alcohol, tobacco, or cannabis)
- In the past month, at least 4 episodes of heavy episodic drinking; at least 3 occasions of cannabis use; and daily cigarette use for at least the past month
- Normal or corrected-to-normal vision
- Written informed consent
- No previous meditation or NF experiences
Exclusion Criteria:
- Any psychiatric diagnoses other than an SUD
- Medical disorder(s) that may affect the central nervous system; medications that affect the central and autonomic nervous system; or a positive pregnancy test result (females)
- Excluding cannabis, evidence of recent (past month) illicit drug use