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Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Program

Research

Scholarly Activities and Research Recommended

Each resident is required to work on and develop a particular research activity of his/her choosing. Past scholarly activities have involved the following:

Development and/or collaboration in ongoing research with co-authoring of article or special presentation to professional group
Involvement in independent research under the supervision of a faculty mentor
Development of a media presentation for medical students
Development of an educational media oriented presentation for pediatric residents
Development of a research protocol or a pilot project
Trial and practical application of a specific motivational interview for adolescents with substance abuse disorders
Presentation at LSU or Tulane Grand Rounds
Planning and implementing a Community Educational Program

Research Available

At LSU there is research going on in all aspects of medicine. There a particularly active neuroscience center and the department of Psychiatry have numerous research projects in Infant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Adult Psychiatry (Anxiety, Depression and Schizophrenia) and Geriatric Psychiatry (Pseudo depression, Early Dementia, and Resistant Depression).

In particular, the Child and Adolescent Division are involved in various research projects in the following areas:

Infant and Preschool violence intervention
Infant and Preschool Trauma Center.
Psychosocial Research—AIDS, Substance Abuse, etc.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Use of Digital Cortical Scanning (QEEG) in assessment of
Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Diagnosis.
Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Studies in:
ADHD
Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
New Medication Treatments