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Lead
The University of Hong Kong
Age
16–70
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Aged 16-70 years;
Diagnosed with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) or Mixed Anxiety and Depressive Disorder (MADD) or Major Depressive Disorder with prominent anxiety symptoms, according to the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5, Clinical Version (SCID-DSM-5, CV)
Scored ≥ 8 (i.e., at least mild to moderate anxiety on the 14-item Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A)) at screening;
Right handedness;
Stable dosage of antidepressants or other treatments for depression in recent 4 weeks; and
Can read and write Chinese
You may not be if
History of significant head trauma, neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy), seizures, or focal brain lesions;
First degree relative with epilepsy, significant neurological illness or head trauma, endocrine disease;
Concomitant unstable medical condition or major neurological conditions;
Comorbid disorders listed in the DSM-V, e.g., schizophrenia, mental retardation, etc.;
Current or history of alcohol or drug abuse;
Inability to provide informed consent
Clareo Health | Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Immersive Virtual Reality Meditation (IVRM) for the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders
