Sleep improvement to prevent depression and anxiety in teens
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if improving sleep can help prevent depression and anxiety in teens who are at higher risk because a parent has had depression or anxiety. It's for teens who have trouble sleeping but don't have a history of depression or anxiety themselves.
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Who can take part
- Age 12 to 18 years old
- At least one parent has had depression or anxiety
- You do NOT have a past or current diagnosis of depression or anxiety yourself
- You currently have trouble sleeping (score of 10 or more on a sleep questionnaire)
- You do NOT have other sleep disorders like restless legs or sleep apnea
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