PET Mapping of Serotonin Receptor Differences in Offsprings of Subjects With History of Unipolar Major Depression Please refer to this study by identifier 5006
Principal Investigator(s) Matthew Milak
Purpose
This study uses brain-imaging technology (PET scans) to visualize and research brain biochemistry identified with depression. The goal is to use this technology to determine if people that have a family history of depression have similar brain biochemistry as depressed individuals. You will be compensated up to $250 for your time, travel and lost wages.
Type of Study: Observational Type Setting of Study: outpatient Clinical Trials.gov number: Providing Clinical Treatment?: No
Study Activities
Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years - 29 Years Genders Eligible for Study: Both
This study is recruiting Healthy Volunteers.
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Ages 18 to 29
Family History of Depression
Healthy
Location: Clinic: Neuroscience Clinic for Mood and Personality Disorders Division: Neuroscience
Study chairs or principal investigators: Matthew S. Milak MD, Principal Investigator