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Child Psychiatry Branch

Childhood Schizophrenia

ADHD

Brain Development Study

Klinefelter Syndrome

Pediatric Twin Study

Articles

Branch Staff

 

Staff






Judith L. Rapoport, MD, Chief
Child Psychiatry Branch

Jay N. Giedd, MD, Chief
Unit on Brain Imaging

10 Center Drive
Building 10, Room 3N202
Bethesda, MD 20892-1600

(301) 496-6080
Toll free: 1-888-254-3823
FAX (301) 402-0296
rapoporj@mail.nih.gov

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   The Child Psychiatry Branch of the National Institute of Mental Health conducts research on the diagnosis, treatment, and neurobiology of childhood psychiatric disorders. Brain imaging, genetic, and drug treatment studies are ongoing for: 

Childhood-onset Schizophrenia,

    Schizophrenia Study Application Survey.

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Klinefelter & Trisomy X Syndromes and other Sex Chromosome Variations

 In addition, there are large prospective magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies of: 

Brain Development in Healthy Children and Adolescents 

Identical and Fraternal Twins

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the principal biomedical and behavioral research agency of the United States Government. NIH is a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Last modified: 6/27/2008