How treatments help depression: a study of medication, therapy, or both
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how different depression treatments work—medication, therapy, or both—by tracking changes in your mood and brain over time. You'll need to own a smartphone and be willing to answer daily questions.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have mild to moderate depression (not severe).
- You own a smartphone with internet access.
- You are not currently in another psychotherapy treatment.
- You can read and speak German well enough for the study.
- You don't have any brain or medical issues that would affect an MRI scan.
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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