The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
With
John S. Dunn Foundation
Age
6–17
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Any current mood state (in the case of bipolar subjects)
For bipolar patients: DSM-V criteria for BD type I, BD type II, or BD NOS, as per the administration of the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview for Children and Adolescents (MINI-KID)
For the offspring of bipolar parents: at least one parent meeting DSM-V criteria for BD type I or BD type II, or BD NOS as per the administration of the MINI Adult
You may not be if
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Developmental Intellectual Disorder
Severe Neurological Disorder that affects cognitive status (e.g., epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, tubular sclerosis)
Schizophrenia
Uncontrolled or severe medical problem per investigator judgment
For the offspring: parents with a history of any brain diseases, including seizures, stroke, meningitis, encephalitis, dementia, and other degenerative brain diseases; parents with a history of intellectual disability
Any Psychiatric Diagnosis
Any family history of Bipolar Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Schizophrenia, or Schizoaffective disorder in a first-degree relative
Any family history of a neurological condition in a first-degree relative.
Mental Retardation/Intellectual Disability
Severe Neurological Disorder that affects cognitive status (e.g., epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, tubular sclerosis)
Schizophrenia
Uncontrolled or severe medical problem per investigator judgement
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Intellectual Developmental Disorder
Severe Neurological Disorder that affects cognitive status (e.g., epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, tubular sclerosis)
Schizophrenia
Uncontrolled or severe medical problem per investigator judgement