The Clinical Research Program

Submitted by DrFaedda on Thu, 2003-03-13 07:54. :: Research

RESEARCH PROTOCOLS

Our Center's research focus is the Diagnosis, Course and Treatment of Mood Disorders, especially Manic Depressive Illness (MDI), often called Bipolar Disorder. We are interested in the onset, longitudinal course, and response to pharmacological treatments of these Disorders. Your participation is welcome. If you already have an account, please sign-in. We are currently collecting research data from volunteers and/or their parent/guardian.
You (and your child) can choose to be included in any of the following studies:

-Phenomenology of MDI in childhood

Complete: Enrollment, Mood Disorders Center Questionnaire-Child (MDQC), YBOCS, Aggression Scale, YMRS-K.

-Phenomenology of Age at Onset
Complete: Mood Disorders Center Questionnaire-Adult(MDQA). Requires an Interview (if included in the study; for more information.)

-Sensory Profiles in children with Affective Dysregulation
Complete: Enrollment, Mood Disorders Center Questionnaire-Child (MDQC), Sensory Profile

-Actigraphy in children with Affective Dysregulation
Complete: Enrollment, Mood Disorders Center Questionnaire-Child (MDQC). If eligible for study, the center will contact you with more information.

-K-SADS-PL diagnoses and comorbidity in childhood Mood Disorders
Complete: Enrollment, Mood Disorders Center Questionnaire-Child (MDQC), YBOCS, Aggression Scale, YMRS-K.
If eligible for the study, the center will contact you to schedule an interview with you and your child.

If you decide to enroll:
1- Go to the Registration area

2- Complete the Informed Consent (IC) - Child or the Informed Consent (IC) - Adult

3- Complete the required questionnaires listed in the Available surveys