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The Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression (GLAD) Study

Are you:

• Aged 16+?
• Living in the UK?
• Experiencing clinical levels of depression and/or anxiety, or have experienced these in the past?

How do I take part in the GLAD study?

You can take part in the GLAD study by following the sign-up steps. These are designed to be easy to complete and are:

1. Register on our website, www.gladstudy.org.uk, and read the information sheet
2. Provide your consent using our online form
3. Complete an online questionnaire to see if you are eligible. This takes around 30 minutes
4. Send a saliva DNA sample through the post using the freepost envelope provided

Once you have completed these steps, you will be able to see information on the website about a number of optional questionnaires or other research studies that are being carried out.

Who can I contact if I have more questions?

Once you are enrolled in the GLAD study, you are free to withdraw at any time if you choose. If you are interested in joining the GLAD study but have more questions, you can visit our FAQ page. 

Alternatively you can contact us via:

• Email: gladstudy@kcl.ac.uk
• Freephone: 0800 634 4504
• Phone: 0207 848 1638
• Facebook: @JoinGLADStudy
• Twitter: @GLADStudy
• Instagram: @GLADStudy

Find out more by going to www.gladstudy.org.uk