I would like to pass on the information about a study we are currently
running in Child Psychiatry at Columbia University. Feel free to
contact us if you are interested or if you know anyone that may.

Contact Info: WeiC@...

Study: "A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, FLEXIBLE DOSE
STUDY TO EVALUATE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF PRAMIPEXOLE IR (0.125-0.5
MG/DAY) VERSUS PLACEBO FOR 6 WEEKS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS (AGE
6-17 INCLUSIVE) DIAGNOSED WITH TOURETTE'S DISORDER ACCORDING TO DSM IV
CRITERIA"

IRB #5711; Version 6-19-08

The New York State Psychiatric Institute is currently recruiting
children and adolescents (6-17 years old) with Tourette's Disorder
(TD) for a research study of an investigational medication. Eligible
participants will receive a complete medical and psychiatric
evaluation and six weeks of treatment with study medication or placebo
(pills without medication) at no cost. Participants will also be
reimbursed for travel expenses. Additionally, as a follow-up to the
study, all participants will receive three months of standard
treatment for TD at no cost. Please call
212-543-0266 to learn more about the study and to see if you pre-qualify.