Research

The study of children who were institutionalized or who experienced other early adversity provides researchers with a unique opportunity to examine the effects of a major intervention (adoption) on the child's physical growth, and social emotional and cognitive development.

Currently Recruiting! Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Treatment Study To participate, please contact fasd@umn.edu or 612 624 0142.  Learn more about the FASD study

Completed Projects

Growth Endocrine Study.  Recruitment period for this study has ended. The results are in and in process of publication! Click here to read the results 

Collaborations & Partnerships

• Bucharest Early Intervention Study
• Center for Neurobehavioral Development (CNBD)
• Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) Research
• International Adoption Project (IAP)
• UMN Division of Global Pediatrics