Precision youth longitudinal trajectories related to early experiences of anxiety and depression

Summary

More research is needed to support youth in the early stages of depression and anxiety symptoms. This project will use brain imaging to help us better understand brain changes in individual children over time, and whether there are brain features that indicate a youth is at increased risk of developing more severe illness.

Eligibility

Currently recruiting participants: Yes

Eligible ages: 8 to 12

Accepts healthy participants: Yes

Inclusion criteria:

- 8-12 years old
- recently seeking help for anxiety or depression
- for our control group, not recently seeking help for anxiety or depression

Exclusion criteria:

- being born very early or small
- brain injury
- major neurological diagnosis

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Method of contact

Additional information

Contact information

slbray@ucalgary.ca

Principal investigator:

Signe Bray

Clinical trial:

No

REB-ID:

REB24-1941