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Research Study Detail

 Title:  Attention Deficit Disorder - Genetic Study
 Location:  Los Angeles, CA (UCLA)
 Organization:  UCLA School of Medicine
 Description:

Attention Deficit Disorder Genetic Study Principal Investigators: Susan L. Smalley, Ph.D., Medical Geneticist Dennis P. Cantwell, M.D., Child Psychiatrist at the UCLA School of Medicine, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Benefits to Participants: Free psychological, cognitive and educational evaluations

Entrance Requirements:

1. Families with at least 2 children affected with ADHD or ADD.

2. At least 5 years of age Participation: Cognitive and educational assessments, personal interviews, questionnaires and a small blood sample.

3. Time commitment averages 5 hours per family.

Payment: $30 per person for parking and travel expenses (e.g. family of 4 = $120)

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Contact: Principal Investigators: Susan L. Smalley, Ph.D., and James McCracken, M.D., UCLA School of Medicine, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Phone: 310-295-7667; email: adhd@mednet.ucla.edu

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