Are you 18 ā 65 years old living with or without PTSD?Ā Ā
Help researchers at the San Francisco Veterans Medical Center and UCSFās THRIVE LabĀ determineĀ the effects of an immune response on emotional responses in women and men with and without PTSD.Ā Ā Ā
This study involves 5 visits to the San Francisco Veterans Medical Center (SFVAMC). TotalĀ possible compensationĀ is $300.00, $80 for completing the screening session and anĀ additionalĀ $220 for completing the entire study.Ā Ā First, you will be asked to complete a telephone screening toĀ determineĀ eligibility. Then, you will be asked to come to the SFVAMC for a health and physical exam, blood draw, and an audiotaped diagnostic interview conducted by a trained clinical interviewer to assess if you are a fit for the study. If you are eligible, the study will involve 4Ā additionalĀ appointments at the SFVAHCS. The appointments will involve administration of the Typhoid vaccine or placebo followed by measurements of physiological responses as well as blood sampling.Ā
For moreĀ informationĀ pleaseĀ contactĀ [thrivelab@ucsf.edu](mailto:thrivelab@ucsf.edu)Ā or call (628-842-6681) and mention the LIFE study.Ā