Are you or is your child a 14 to 21-year-old experiencing symptoms of depression?

Participate in our paid Teen Inflammation Glutamate Emotion Research (TIGER) study on the biological link between stress and depression in teenagers. If eligible, you and your child will be invited to participate in our 18-month study examining how mood affects the brain and body. You/your child will participate in interviews and questionnaires, complete a profile for a social media site, complete MRI brain scans, provide blood and saliva samples, and complete brief cognitive tasks. In addition to receiving a picture of their brain, eligible participants can earn up to $1,200. If you would like to participate, please fill out this form: 

https://www.ctrc.medsch.ucla.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=PK7MN8YLL977WYRL 

or email our coordinators at uclacandylab@ucla.edu to get scheduled for an eligibility call!

Individuals under 18 must have their parents call.

Are you or is your child a 14 to 21-year-old with no history of psychiatric or inflammatory conditions?

Participate in paid research on how people think and process emotional information! If eligible, you and your child will be invited to participate in our 18-month study examining how mood affects the brain and body. You/your child will participate in interviews and questionnaires, complete a profile for a social media site, complete MRI brain scans, provide blood and saliva samples, and complete brief cognitive tasks. In addition to receiving a picture of their brain, eligible participants can earn up to $1,200. If you would like to participate, please fill out our interest form or email our coordinators at uclacandylab@ucla.edu to get scheduled for an eligibility call!

Individuals under 18 must have their parents call.