Children: Depression
A Family Study, What Impacts Mood, Sleep, and Energy?
Enrolling locally from the Washington, D.C. metro region
This research study is enrolling people to help us understand how physical activity, daily rhythms, and light affect mental health.
Finding Causes and Treating Depression in Teenagers
Enrolling locally from the Washington, D.C. metro region
This research study seeks to find causes and treatments of depression in teenagers. The study goals are to increase our knowledge of treatments for depression and understand how the brain changes when teenagers have depression. The study will also compare teenagers with depression to those without mental health diagnoses.
Investigating the Brain and Behavior of Children with Anxiety
Enrolling locally from the Washington, D.C. metro region
Is your child nervous, worried, scared? Kids, ages 8 to 17, can help scientists understand the brain and behavior of children with anxiety. This 12-week outpatient study investigates whether the brains and behavior of children with anxiety are different than those of children without anxiety.