Clinical Research Study on Stress and the Teen Brain, Payment up to $299, Female (14-18)

Researchers at McLean Hospital are recruiting female teens between the ages of 14-18 who are currently feeling depressed or down as well as female teens who are not feeling depressed/down. You can earn up to $299 and receive a picture of her brain.

Researchers at McLean Hospital are investigating factors that make some teens better able to cope with stressful experiences and what makes some teens more vulnerable to experiencing depression. By participating, you can help them better understand, prevent, and treat adolescent depression. Teens will answer questions about their thoughts and feelings. Teens will also undergo an fMRI brain scan. Parent permission is required for teens under 18.

If you are interested, fill out our survey linked here, https://redcap.link/teenstress or contact us at (617) 855-4173 or via email at teenbrain@mclean.harvard.edu.