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Volunteers needed

Depression study. Women ages 45 to 65 with depressive symptoms are needed for a Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences study on the effectiveness of a new antidepressant in mid-life depression. Volunteers must be without current serious medical problems. Eligible participants will receive free neuropsychological testing, study medication and follow-up visits for 12 weeks. For more about the study, sponsored by the Women's Wellness and Neuroendocrinology of Behavior clinics, call 725-1774.

Eyelid study.
Volunteers are needed for a blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) study conducted by the Department of Otolaryngology division of facial plastic surgery at Stanford. Eligible participants for the randomized study will undergo one of two surgical techniques to create a double fold in the upper eyelid. For information call Scott Chiang, MD, facial plastic surgery fellow, at 725-6640 or e-mail schiang@ohns.stanford.edu.