Understanding severe depression in hospitalized patients
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at the clinical and psychiatric features of severe depression in adults who are hospitalized. It aims to better understand the condition and improve care.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have been diagnosed with severe depression by a doctor using standard criteria
- You are currently staying in the psychiatric unit at Lille University Hospital
- You have health insurance in France
- You are willing to follow all study steps and stay for the full duration
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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