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The research projects below need our help. The more people that participate in research, the more accurate the results. Please help out wherever you are able with the projects here. Please note that depressioNet is in no way affiliated to any research listed and any listing should not be taken to be an endorsement or a recommendation of any third party products or services offered by virtue of any information, material or content linked from this page.

Living Well, Feeling Well
An internet-based program conducted by Swinburne University's eTherapy Unit, that is a convenient and motivating way to learn skills to improve mental and physical wellbeing and to cope with challenging situations.

Ziprasidone for Bipolar I
You are being invited to take part in this study if you have symptoms of Bipolar I depression and may benefit from treatment with Ziprasidone.


Clinical Trials of an Antioxidant in the Treatment of Depression and Bipolar Depression
Two clinical trials are currently recruiting participants who are experiencing moderate to severe depression. These trials are investigating the use of an antioxidant medication called N-acetylcysteine (abbreviated to NAC) in the treatment of depression.

TMS: a non-medication treatment for depression
The Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre at the Alfred Hospital is accepting volunteers into a clinical trial of an investigational, non-medication treatment for depression, Transcranial Magentic Stimulation (TMS).

MoodSwings
Online self-help program for Bipolar Disorder

Online Education for Bipolar Disorder
The University of New South Wales is conducting a study into a NEW web-based information program over 8 weeks.  It is designed to complement existing treatment and help people take control of their illness through education and self-management.

Mild Brain Stimulation
The following study is being conducted by the Black Dog Institute.
This project is seeking people aged between 18 - 65 years, who have been experiencing mild depression prior to the study and have not recovered using antidepressants.

CONSUMER GUIDE: CLINICAL TRIALS
Ever wondered why a doctor has chosen one particular treatment to give you over another? A hunch? A tip from a colleague? A wild guess? The answer is, hopefully, because of evidence from a clinical trial that it works. And sometimes patients will be asked if they want to participate in a clinical trial to test a new treatment. What are the pros and cons of taking part?

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 25 November 2009 )
 
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