PAID RESEARCH STUDY Borderline Personality Disorder & family/friend/SO

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
for Borderline Personality Disorder Research Study

The purpose of this research study is to examine the interpersonal relationships between people diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and one of their family members, friends, or significant others (SO)*

VOLUNTEER REQUIREMENTS:

1. 16 or older
2. One volunteer diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
3. One family member, friend, or significant other* volunteer (can include parent, legal guardian, caregiver, sibling, relative, close friend, spouse, girlfriend, boyfriend, partner, child 16 or older).

OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH STUDY:

1. Online Consent Form
2. 1 brief Recorded Phone call
3. Brief Online Questionnaires
(For those without internet access, Consent Form and Questionnaires can be mailed)

TOTAL TIME COMMITMENT:

1. About 1 hour for volunteer diagnosed with BPD.
2. About 30 minutes for Family member, friend, or significant other volunteer.

PAYMENT:

Volunteers will each be reimbursed for their time with $10 and the opportunity to be entered into a raffle drawing for a chance to win two $100 Visa gift cards (one for BPD volunteer and one for family/friend/SO volunteer).

BENEFITS:

This research study will give participants a chance to contribute to research that may help many people diagnosed with BPD and those close to them. This research study may help participants gain a better understanding of the disorder and may help participants improve their relationships. Participants diagnosed with BPD will be given the option to receive resources for therapy and/or support groups in their area.

CONTACT:

Eva Houston, M.A.
Doctoral Candidate, Clinical Psychology
(858) 621-3829 or email response to this ad

THANK YOU!
This research has been approved by: The Alliant International University, Institutional Review Board (IRB), #2047