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This research study includes participants ages 18 to 70 with and without bipolar disorder and depression.

Participants must also have an immediate family member between the ages of 12 and 70 willing to join the study. Participants may be asked to:

  • Complete interviews and questionnaires.
  • Wear mobile devices that measure activity, temperature, heart rate, sleep, and light exposure.
  • Complete tasks on their smartphone.
  • Visit the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center to complete tests, activities, brain scans, and a sleep study.

All data will be kept private and confidential. We understand that participating in a study involves effort and time. Compensation is provided for both time and completing tasks. We can provide the mobile devices. This research study will last about two years.

Contact us to see if you are eligible: 301-496-7773 or familystudy@nih.gov.

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