To produce the most reliable results, the BROADEN Study has specific rules about who can participate, how many can participate, and what procedures must be followed during the study.

You may be able to participate if you

• Have been diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD)
• Are between 21 and 70 years old
• Had your first depressive episode before age 45
• Have tried at least four treatments in your current episode; for example, different medications, different combinations of medications, and/or ECT
• Are open to considering a surgical option for your depression
• Are willing to get copies of your records from your psychiatrist for the last few years
• Are available for follow-up visits for 12+ months
• Are willing to transfer your primary psychiatric care to the study psychiatrist

If you meet these criteria and would like more information, contact one of the clinical study centers or call toll-free 866-787-4332.

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