IJR Research Areas
Scientists at IJR are engaged in a wide range of studies, from unraveling the genetics of autism to better understanding bipolar disease in children.
They are also developing treatments and interventions for youth struggling with behavioral and antisocial disorders, violence, health problems, and other threats that can cut down a child before he or she has a chance to shine.
IJR Research Programs
- Brain-Body Center (BBC)
- Behavioral Health and Welfare Program (BHWP)
- Hyperactivity, Attention and Learning Problems Clinic (HALP)
- Health Youth Program (HYP)
- Research Group on Mental Health Services for Urban Children and Families (MHSUCF)
- Pediatric Intervention Research in Affect Dysregulation and Mood Disorder (PIRAMD)
- Pediatric Mood Disorders Program
- Positive Families Programs