UAB Huntsville Regional Medical Campus - Office of Clinical Research

22/07/2025

School’s starting. Here’s how to keep it calm.

​There are many things you and your child can do to prepare for school that will make it an enjoyable experience for the whole family.

21/07/2025

Permission to be Enough--Practical Ways to Start Practicing Self-Compassion

22/05/2025

UAB is Expanding Access to Mental Health Care

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and, while lack of access to mental health care is a national problem, Alabama’s needs are especially acute. Our state has higher rates of depression, substance abuse, and other mental health issues than the national average, and ranks at the bottom in the num...

21/05/2025

5 Signs You Need Alone Time

Taking time for yourself can lead to self-discovery and improved relationships.

07/05/2025

Volunteers Needed for a Research Study on Stress!

We’re looking for healthy adults (19+) to participate in a research study on stress. We are currently in need of adults who have never been diagnosed with any mental health condition.

Your participation will help us better understand how stress affects people in everyday life—and contribute to research that supports mental health!

Eligibility:
• Age 19 or older
• No history of a mental health diagnoses
• Generally healthy

Compensation will be provided.

No in-person visits required—this study can be completed entirely by phone!

Interested or have questions?
Send us a message, call (256)551-4431, or email hsvpsychresearch@uabmc.edu.

Thank you for supporting science and mental health research! 🧬

21/02/2025

🎉HAPPY FRIDAY!🎉
Have you ever wanted to contribute to mental health research but thought, 🤔"Wait, I don’t have a diagnosis!"?
Good news—you’re exactly who we’re looking for! 🫵

We’re conducting a study and need healthy individuals to participate as control subjects.

Who’s a great fit?
• Adults aged 18-60 years old
• No history of mental health conditions

What’s involved?
• Clinical interview, questionnaires, lab portion
• Time commitment: 1.5-2 hours
• Yes, there’s compensation! $$$ Science appreciates you 🫶

Your participation will help researchers better understand mental health, and you’ll get bragging rights as someone who contributed to science (cue superhero music)🏆.

Interested? Have questions? Know someone who fits the bill?
Reach out to us through one of the following ways:
• Call our office – (256) 551-4431
• Hit us up through email – hsvpsychresearch@uabmc.edu
• Visit our Linktree page & complete a contact form – https://linktr.ee/hsvpsychresearch

Easy-peasy 😊

Thanks for considering—your healthy brain could make a big impact!

Click on a link below to learn more about our studies

14/02/2025

💖 Valentine’s Day & Mental Health: Show Yourself Some Love 💖

Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romantic love—it’s a perfect reminder to care for your own mental well-being. Whether you're celebrating with a partner, friends, or spending the day solo, here are some self-care reminders to nurture yourself today!

10 Tips For Self-Care This Valentine’s Day This Valentine's Day, it doesn't matter if you're married, in a relationship, or single. What matters is how you love yourself. If you're feeling down on this day of love, it's time to practice self-care and eliminate those negative thoughts. Ensure your ...

12/02/2025

🧠 Mental Health Research: Because Your Brain Deserves a Little Love Too! ❤️

Ever wonder why you suddenly crave ice cream at 2 AM? Or why your brain decides to replay that embarrassing moment from five years ago right before you fall asleep? 🤔

Mental health research helps us understand these mysteries (and so much more)! By participating in studies, you’re not just helping science—you’re helping real people navigate their mental well-being.

So, if you've got a brain (and we’re guessing you do), why not put it to good use? 🧠✨ Join us in exploring the mind—no PhD required!

Click on a link below to learn more about our studies

05/02/2025

The world can feel heavy at times, but kindness reminds us that we’re all in this together. It doesn’t require grand gestures — just a willingness to care.

And the best part? Kindness is contagious (the good type of contagious). A smile, a kind word, or a thoughtful act can brighten someone’s day and inspire others to do the same.

So for today, let's choose kindness — you never know who might need it most. 💛✨



Photo: Captured today in the lobby of UAB Huntsville Regional Medical Campus! The North Alabama AHEC has set up a craft station, inviting patients and visitors to create Valentine’s cards for those currently in Huntsville Hospital.

04/02/2025

Ever wonder how your favorite snacks, phone apps, or even your go-to headache medicine made it to your hands? Yep, they all went through research studies first! 🧐📋

The same goes for mental health treatments and understanding how our minds work. There are clinical research studies available right now—both treatment and non-treatment studies—that need people like YOU!

Not looking to try a new medication? No worries! Some studies just need people to answer questions, do simple tasks, or even just be themselves. (You're already an expert at that 😎)

Your participation could help improve mental health care for the future—and who knows, you might even get some compensation along the way. 💰💡

Curious? Reach out to learn more. 🧠💙

https://linktr.ee/hsvpsychresearch

Click on a link below to learn more about our studies

29/01/2025

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨

We’ve dusted off the cobwebs, reset our passwords (after way too many failed attempts), and guess what? We’re BACK! 🎉

Yes, it’s true—our page has been on a mysterious, unscheduled vacation since 2022. But don’t worry, we didn’t forget about you… we were just perfecting the art of the comeback. 😎

So, what did we miss? 👀 Tell us in the comments! And stay tuned—because we’re officially back in business (and promise not to ghost you again 😉).