DEPRESSION IN ADOLESCENCE

This study is testing a new mental health program in Morocco that combines several support methods, including digital tools, therapy, and school-based help. It aims to see if this integrated approach works better than standard care at reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety. …

This study is testing a group therapy program designed to help trans and gender-diverse teenagers cope with stress, anxiety, and depression. The 6-week program, co-designed with young people, teaches coping skills and provides peer support. Researchers will compare the mental hea…

This study is testing whether a yoga-based program or group cognitive-behavioral therapy (talk therapy) is more practical and acceptable for helping teens with depression. Researchers will enroll 96 adolescents aged 12-18 with elevated depression symptoms across two cities. The m…

This University of Oxford study aims to understand how the antidepressant Prozac (fluoxetine) affects social decision-making in healthy young people. Researchers will recruit 80 participants aged 18-24, who will be randomly assigned to take either Prozac or a placebo pill for one…

This study aims to better understand the link between social media use and mental health in teenagers who are depressed or have suicidal thoughts. It will follow 100 teens, aged 13-18, for six months. Researchers will use a smartphone app to track social media use and ask partici…