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GEMS (Glutamate Emotion Memory Study)

We are exploring the effects of ketamine on past memories, decision-making and emotions. We are looking for volunteers who are aged 20-60 with current depression who have not responded to the usual antidepressant treatments. If you participate, you will be administered ketamine or a placebo intravenously in a single infusion. The study will involve coming to the Neurosciences building, Warneford Hospital, on five occasions.

GEMS (Glutamate Emotion Memory Study)

 

Ethics approval reference: R74013/RE001

We are looking for

Depressed individuals aged 20-60 who are currently taking an antidepressant but are still experiencing symptoms.

Expenses

You will be reimbursed for your time up to £255 and reimbursed for travel expenses.

Apply now

If you think that you might be interested in taking part please contact, in confidence, with no obligation to participate via email gems@psych.ox.ac.uk or complete our quick survey to help us determine if you broadly meet our criteria.