New MRI methods aim to uncover brain secrets of depression and anxiety

NCT ID NCT00397111

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study aims to improve MRI scanning techniques to better understand how mood and anxiety disorders affect the brain. Researchers will scan the brains of healthy volunteers and people with major depressive disorder while they perform tasks or view images. The goal is to develop better tools for future research, not to provide direct treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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