Depression and Anxiety Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• People aged 16 to 70 years who are right-handed
• People who have been diagnosed with Social Anxiety Disorder (a condition involving intense fear of social situations) according to standard diagnostic guidelines (DSM-5)
• People who are taking psychiatric medications, as long as the dose has stayed the same for at least 4 weeks before joining the trial
• People who are willing to take part voluntarily and sign a written consent form

Who may not be able to join:

• People who have a history of neurological conditions or serious physical illnesses, such as epilepsy/seizures, brain tumours, stroke, or brain aneurysms
• People who have a primary diagnosis of another psychiatric condition, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, other anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or certain physical symptom disorders
• People who have metal implants in the head or neck, or any other medical reason that would make brain stimulation treatment (TMS) unsafe for them
• People who have previously received TMS (a type of brain stimulation) treatment
• People who are currently using, or have used within the past 4 weeks, sedative medications called benzodiazepines at adequate doses for more than 2 weeks

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.