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This e-newsletter has been sent to you because you attended a Prechter event or you are a friend or supporter of the Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Program.

Happy Holidays!


As we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Program, we reflect on 2024 with gratitude and optimism. This milestone is a testament to our collective journey, filled with remarkable achievements and inspiring partnerships. Our commitment to advancing the understanding of bipolar disorder remains steadfast, as does our appreciation for the vibrant community that fuels our mission. As we celebrate this festive season, we extend our heartfelt wishes to our community of participants, researchers, families, and donors. Thank you for being an integral part of our journey and our success. Happy holidays!


Warm regards,

Dr. Melvin McInnis

Director, Prechter Bipolar Research Program


Melvin McInnis, M.D., FRCPsych

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Prechter Program Events and Programming Survey



The Prechter Program wants to hear from you! We put together a short survey about our events and programming. Click the link below to share your thoughts and opinions with us. Your feedback is important and will help us plan events in 2025 and beyond!

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Participate in Research

Interested in being part of research conducted at the Prechter Program? Check out research studies we're recruiting for below.


Contact us today:

877-864-3637 toll-free

877-UM-GENES

bpresearch@umich.edu

BD2: A Longitudinal Cohort Study


The Prechter Program is seeking people ages 18-75 years old who have a diagnosis of bipolar I disorder to participate in this research study.


The study includes annual in-person study visits, a blood draw, MRI scan, and completing short online surveys periodically over the course of four years.


Click here to learn more

Better Sleep for Bipolar Disorder


Are you a night owl? Does your sleep schedule interfere with your life? Have you been feeling sad or blue lately?


The Prechter Program and Sleep and Circadian Research Lab are recruiting adults with bipolar disorder who have trouble sleeping for a research study testing the effects of low dose melatonin use.


Click here to learn more

The Many Ways You Help

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Whether you participate in research, make financial contributions, or attend events to educate yourself and others about bipolar disorder, you are part of our community, and we appreciate you.


Gifts to the Prechter Program support our research projects and mission to improve the lives of people living with bipolar disorder.

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