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Issue 11 - November 2012
Spectrum informs ADDRP Newsletter subscribers about the latest ADDRP activities, reviews recent studies in the field of autism and developmental disorders, and lists any available educational opportunities through Lucille Packard Children's Hospital and Stanford University.
RECRUITING FOR RESEARCH STUDIES (STANFORD/LPCH) Below
we have highlighted just a few of our studies that we
are recruiting for. For a complete list of all currently
recruiting research studies please visit our new website
at autismdd.stanford.edu Oxytocin treatment trial for social deficits in children with autism Stanford University researchers are currently recruiting children with autism to participate in a research study which tests the effects of intranasal oxytocin on social functioning.In order to participate in this research study your child must:
You will also receive generalized results regarding your
child's cognitive and behavioral assessments. Please
contact us at (650) 736-1235 if you are interested.
New Clinical Trial for Adults with Autism This study explores the safety and effectiveness of Pregnenolone, a neuroactive steroid medication to improve behavioral deficits in adults with Autism.To be eligible for this study you must:
There is no cost to participate in this research study.
Please contact us at (650) 736-1235 if you are
interested. Children and Adolescents are Needed to Participate in Research Studies We
are actively recruiting children who are typically
developing or who have one of several neuropsychiatric
diagnoses for many of our studies. We
are looking for individuals who are or who have one of
the following:
Please contact us at (650) 736-1235 if you
are interested.
ICATS - Imaging California Autism Twins Study This study compares twins with Autism Spectrum Disorder to typically developing twins.Subjects must be a same-sex twin pair:
Each twin will receive $100 for completion. Please
contact us at (650) 723-7809 if you are interested.
Emotional Reactivity and Regulation in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders This study looks at how youth with autism experience their emotions, and to what extent they use emotion regulation strategies to change specific emotions and thus alter the way they feel about a given situation. We hope that our research will lead to changes in increasing the effectiveness of current autism therapies.In order to participate in this research study your child must:
Each
participant will be paid $30 for each completed
session. For more information please call (650)
353-5777 Study of Memantine in Pediatric Autism This study is focused on whether the medication mematine can improve social responsiveness and communication skills in children with Autism. We are looking for children:
There is no cost to participate in this study. Please contact us at (650) 736-1235 if you are interested. |
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