Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Can the herbal medicine KAVA reduce your stress and anxiety?

Are you suffering from high levels of stress or anxiety? Are you experiencing Generalised Anxiety Disorder or feel frequently anxious with regard to many areas of your life?
We are seeking participants for a study investigating the effects of the natural medicine KAVA, which may be effective in reducing feelings of stress and anxiety in people.
To participate in the Kava Anxiety-Lowering Medication (KALM) Project you must be:
Aged 18-65 years
Experiencing chronic moderate or high levels of anxiety
Not currently taking medications such as antidepressants or benzodiazepines (e.g. valium)
Not having regular high alcohol/substance use
Have fluent written and spoken English
Willing to come in for six testing sessions at the Swinburne University Hawthorn campus,
over a two-month period.

You will be reimbursed $100 at the end of the trial.
This study is being conducted by The Brain & Psychological Sciences Research Centre (BPsyC) at Swinburne University of Technology.

To find out more please contact: Tasha Wahid Research Co-ordinator (KALM PROJECT)
Phone: (03) 9214 4924
Mobile: 0413502068
Email zwahid@groupwise.swin.edu.au

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