Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

Studies related to Behavior disorders

Current as of 6/18/2013

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Overview

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Feeling Better Together: Healthy Kids, Healthy Families

    Looking for:

    Parents or primary caregivers of 5- 18 year olds who are in treatment for emotional or behavioral problems

    English is the parent/caregiver's primary language.

    Compensation:

    $25 for first interview visit, up to $145 for completing the whole study, $30 to $50 for child participants who complete the study

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How do brain waves affect thinking skills and behavior in children with ASD?

    Looking for:

    Three to seven year old children with ASD, with and without intellectual disability

    Compensation:

    up to $150, depending on which visits you complete

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Treatment Study for Adolescents and Young Adults with Depression

    Looking for:

    Eligible volunteers must be between 12 and 21 years and meet the following criteria:

    • Interested in participating in a research study
    • Has lost interest in activities that he/she used to enjoy previously or
    • Has been sad, angry or irritable recently
    • Compensation:

      Compensation is provided for both travel and on-site evaluations and can range from between $25-$950 depending upon level of participation

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    Vanderbilt Natural History Study of Epilepsy in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

      Looking for:

      Children with ASD and epilepsy or suspected epilepsy

      who are 3 to 10 years old

      with or without an intellectual disability

      Compensation:

      up to $55, depending on which visits you complete

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