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Please note that COVID-19 precautions are in place on the University of Pittsburgh campus. If you have questions or concerns about an upcoming research study visit, or if you have symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to COVID-19, please contact the study team directly for additional information prior to your research study visit.

Interested in COVID-19 research study opportunities? Please view the COVID-19 Studies page for adults and the Pediatric Studies page for children aged birth-17. To view all research studies currently recruiting participants, visit our new Featured Research page for adults and Featured Pediatric Research page for children. Need help with your Pitt+Me account? Contact Us.

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CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU


Social Media Assessment of Risk in Teens (SMART) – Ages 13-17

Are you the parent of a child aged 13-17 who attempted suicide within the past 6 months? If so, your child may be eligible to participate in a 1-visit online research study to help find out if social media can be used to identify depression and suicide risk in teens. Eligible teens must have at least one social media account (Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram). Compensation is provided.

NO IN-PERSON VISITS REQUIRED
 
Age Range
AGE:   13 - 17

Duration DURATION:  2-3 hours
VISITS:  1

Location LOCATION: 

Virtual Visit (via HIPAA-compliant Zoom)


EASY Research Study – Children Aged 12-17

Are you the parent of a 12-17 year old who has recently accessed emergency or crisis services for a behavioral health issue? If so, you and your child may be able to take part in a research study to help better understand how to assess mood, behaviors, and suicide risk in young people. This study involves four online or phone sessions over about one year. Compensation is provided.

NO IN-PERSON VISITS REQUIRED
 
Age Range
AGE:   12 - 17

Duration DURATION:  1 year
VISITS:  4 (no in-person visits)

Location LOCATION: 

Online & By Phone



RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:
  Mental Health and Behavior

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