Developing alternative firstline treatment for young people with depression: a study of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) (tACS in adolescent depression)

Subject area of study: 
Mental Health - Adolescent Depression
Title of study: 
Developing alternative firstline treatment for young people with depression: a study of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) (tACS in adolescent depression)
Brief outline of the study: 

This study aims to test the effectiveness of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS), a gentle non-invasive brain stimulation technique, in treating young people (16-30 years old) with depression.

Department: 
Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre (MAPrc)
Recruitment start date: 
Fri, 01/02/2019
Recruitment end date: 
Mon, 02/05/2022
Contact person title: 
Ms
Contact person first name: 
Kate
Contact person last name: 
Gunningham
Contact phone number: 
(03) 9805 4297
Ethics Committee Project Number: 
EH2018-346
Do you have advertising approval?: 
Yes
Approved by: 
Monash