STUDY BASICS
Does it feel like nothing is fun anymore? Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are conducting a study in adolescents and young adults to understand depression and how to change it. This study could help develop treatments for people whose depression does not improve with traditional treatments. Compensation provided.
IRB: STUDY21120080A
- Anhedonia, Development, and Emotions: Phenotyping and Therapeutics (ADEPT) StudyMEET THE RESEARCHER
Erika Forbes
Erika E. Forbes, PhD, is associate professor of psychiatry, psychology, and pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Forbes is a specialist in the field of depression, especially regarding reward-related brain functioning in adolescents. Her research has been published in a number of leading publications. She has received awards and honors from the University of Pittsburgh, American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression, and the National Institute of Health.