The Program exists in a strong academic environment within the Department of Psychiatry. Dr. Alan J. Gelenberg, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, is also the editor in chief of The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. He founded and has written one of the most highly respected newsletters in psychiatry, the Biological Therapies in Psychiatry Newsletter . Both Dr. Gelenberg and Dr. Delgado are listed in The Best Doctors in America . All studies are advertised through the local newspapers, radio and television.
All participants receive a confidential, careful pre-screening by a qualified telephone screener.
Benefits of Participation in Research Volunteers who participate in the Program are carefully and regularly monitored by friendly, experienced and highly qualified staff. Most studies involve either weekly or monthly visits to the clinic. All participants receive caring assistance with a referral for continued care when the study is completed. To Inquire About Specific Studies Watch for advertisements in the local papers, radio and television. All specific studies are advertised .