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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

Co-investigators:
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For more information, please contact

Brendan
Tel: 212-543-5902
E-mail: bc2234@columbia.edu




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