How a sense of control changes after starting an antidepressant
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how your sense of control changes after starting a common antidepressant (like sertraline or venlafaxine). It helps researchers understand how these medicines work for people with mild to moderate depression.
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Who can take part
- Aged 18 to 55 years
- Have been prescribed an antidepressant (SSRI or SNRI) but have not yet started taking it
- Not have taken antidepressants or similar medications in the last 3 years
- Not have a history of major depressive episodes in the past 3 years
- Willing to use effective contraception
- Have access to a computer and internet
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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