The Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Treatment-Resistant Depression

NCT00029640 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2008-03-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study seeks to learn about brain function in adolescents with depression and to determine whether adding lithium carbonate to antidepressant medication can reduce depression in children and adolescents. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) will examine brain chemistry and function.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    lead NIH

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-01-31
Completion
2004-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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