Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center: Disruptive Behaviors Criteria

Boys and girls, ages 11 to 14, who are experiencing disruptive behaviors in school, at home or in the community may be eligible for this study.

Study Description

A child and a parent will participate in an interview about behavioral and emotional problems, substance use and attitudes about peer interactions. Both parent and child will fill out several rating scales as well. We will also be sending rating scales for teachers to complete. PAARC does not provide treatment.

Qualifications of Investigators

Oscar Bukstein, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Brook Molina, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

David Kolko, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry

For information or referral contact Steve Abramovitz, PAARC offices: tel: 624-2615.