Studies at Columbia Psychiatry and NYS Psychiatric Institute
Looking for Volunteers: We are seeking people to participate in many studies in our department. These include both Clinical Trials, which evaluate the effects of various treatments, and Observational Studies, which study psychiatric disorders.
Getting Treatment Through a Study: Many of our studies provide treatment, which may include medication, psychotherapy, or other approaches, and generally is provided at no cost. Both Clinical Trials and Observational Studies may provide treatment. For help in finding treatment through a study, search below or call 212-305-6001
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Clinical Trials
A Clinical Trial is a medical research study which is evaluating the effectiveness and safety of a specific type of treatment. Well-performed Clinical Trials are the best way to discover better treatments. About Clinical Trials
Observational Studies
An Observational Study is a medical research study which investigates a disorder or illness. Like Clinical Trials, well-performed Observational Studies are essential to the progress of all branches of medicine, including psychiatry. About Observational Studies
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