New hope for depressed youth? drug trial targets teen blues

NCT ID NCT02129751

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 07, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tests whether the drug bupropion can safely reduce depression symptoms in children and teenagers aged 7 to 17 with major depressive disorder. About 246 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if their depression scores improve by the end of treatment.

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