Will my child have to stop taking his/her prescribed medication to participate in research at the Nisonger Center?
It depends on the study. For some studies being conducted at the Nisonger Center your child with be able to continue his/her current medications when participating in the research study. However, for some studies, your child may be asked to discontinue his/her current medication order to evaluate the benefit of the study treatment for your child.
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- If by law a child is able to consent to treatment without parental permission, can they also consent to participate in research related to that treatment?
- Will my child have to stop taking his/her prescribed medication to participate in research at the Nisonger Center?
- Can my child participate if he or she is taking medication for anxiety or another mental health condition?
