Virtual reality program for teens with depression
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests an 8-week virtual reality program that teaches behavior skills to help teens manage depression. If you join, you would use the headset at home or in a clinic and could learn new ways to cope.
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Who can take part
- You are between 8 and 17 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with depression.
- You have not started a new antidepressant medicine in the last 8 weeks.
- You are willing to use a virtual reality headset for the program.
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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