Children 8-12 years old needed for childhood anxiety study

Vanderbilt researchers are seeking children ages 8-12 years old who are worried, anxious or shy to participate in a research study.

Study description

This study requires four trips to Vanderbilt and includes:

• A clinical interview and completing questionnaires
• Having an MRI scan
• Performing a social task
• Completing computer tasks

Eligibility criteria

• 8-12 years of age
• No orthodontic braces or metallic implants
• Not currently seeking treatment for anxiety
• Your child will be compensated up to $250 for their time

If interested, please email able@vumc.org or call Cara Bedock at 615-936-2080.