U.S., June 26 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT03998748) titled 'Electrophysiological Correlates of Cognition in Depression' on June 21.

Brief Summary: Biogenetic messages about the etiology of mental illness (e.g., the "chemical imbalance theory" of depression) are increasing but the impact that these have on decision-making and motivation is not yet clear. This study will evaluate the impact of biogenetic feedback on cognitive control and default-mode network functioning, as well as motivation for different psychiatric treatment modalities. Participants with major depressive disorder (MDD) will be instructed that they are being tested for genetic susceptibility to depression and will be randomi...