B.8 LOI3-MHLTH-09 Brochures

Attach. 8 Brochures – Parental Mental Health

Parental
Mental Health
Study
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Let us Introduce
Ourselves!

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Are you a new or expectant parent?
Do you want to be part of a short telephone
research study?
Answers will be kept confidential.

You will receive a monetary incentive as a

token of appreciation for your participation.

Contact us at

1-855-NCS-4ALL
or on the web at worcester.nationalchildrensstudy.gov

222 Maple Avenue
Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Parental Mental
Health Study

1-855-NCS-4ALL
worcester.nationalchildrensstudy.gov

Approved UMass Medical School IRB

Who Can Participate? >>>
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What is the Parental Mental Health Study?
The Parental Mental Health Study (PMHS)
works to help the National Children’s

questions about emotions, coping, and

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substance use in birth mothers and

fathers. This information will be used to
determine which survey to use in the

ongoing National Children’s Study (NCS).

•

All answers will be kept confidential!

•

You will receive a monetary token
of appreciation for your time.

What Will Participants Be Asked to Do? >>>
•

Study (NCS) find the best way to ask

Expectant parents 18 and older
New parents who gave birth in
the past 4 weeks 18 and older
English Speaking

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You will be asked to participate in a 10 minute telephone interview that ask s questions regarding your
age, sex, where you live, education level, income
and how your pregnancy is going.
There will also be questions about your health,
and if or how often you may feel sad, angry or
worried and about substance use.
Some participants will receive a second phone
call with an interview that will last approximately
30 minutes. The type of questions will be
similar to the 10 minute telephone interview.

How Do I Get Involved? >>>

Call 1-855-NCS-4ALL
Or
Go To Our Website at
worcester.nationalchildrensstudy.gov

PMH Staff Coming Soon to a Location
Near You!
Check our website for a schedule of when
and where Our NCS staff will be in your
community!

worcester.nationalchildrensstudy.gov

We are with you every step of the way >>>
The Parental Mental Health Study is a study under the umbrella of the National Children’s Study (NCS). The NCS is the largest
long-term study of children’s health ever done in the United States, and will include approximately 100,000 children en-

rolled before birth up to age 21.The Study will look at how children’s health is affected by a number of factors including

their family health history and the places where they live, learn, and play.

Approved UMass Medical School IRB

Attach. 8 Brochures – Parental Mental Health

Parental Mental
Health Study
Let us Introduce
Ourselves!

•
•

Are you a new or expectant parent?
Do you want to be part of a short

•

telephone research study?
Answers will be kept confidential.

•

You will receive a monetary incentive
as a token of appreciation of your
participation.

Contact us at

1-855-NCS-4ALL
or on the web at worcester.nationalchildrensstudy.gov

222 Maple Avenue
Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Parental Mental
Health Study

1-855-NCS-4ALL
worcester.nationalchildrensstudy.gov

Approved UMass Medical School IRB

Who Can Participate? >>>
•
•
•

Expectant parents 18 and older
New parents who gave birth in
the past 4 weeks 18 and older
English Speaking

•

All answers will be kept confidential!

•

You will receive a monetary token
of appreciation for your time.

What Will Participants Be Asked to Do? >>>

What is the Parental Mental Health Study?
•

The Parental Mental Health Study (PMHS)
works to help the National Children’s
Study (NCS) find the best way to ask

questions about emotions, coping, and

•

There will also be questions about your health, and if or
how often you may feel sad, angry, or worried and about
substance use.

•

Some participants will receive a second phone call with
an interview that will last approximately 30 minutes. The
type of questions will be similar to the 10 minute
telephone interview.

substance use in birth mothers and

fathers. This information will be used to
deter- mine which survey to use in the

ongoing National Children’s Study (NCS).

You will be asked to participate in a 10 minute telephone interview that ask s questions regarding your
age, sex, where you live, education level, income
and how your pregnancy is going.

How Do I Get Involved? >>>

Call 1-855-NCS-4ALL
Or
Go To Our Website at
worcester.nationalchildrensstudy.gov

PMH Staff Coming Soon to a Location
Near You!
Check our website for a schedule of when
and where Our NCS staff will be in your
community!

worcester.nationalchildrensstudy.gov

We are with you every step of th e way >>>

The Parental Mental Health Study is a study under the umbrella of the National Children’s Study (NCS). The NCS is the largest
long-term study of children’s health ever done in the United States, and will include approximately 100,000 children enrolled before birth up to age 21.The Study will look at how children’s health is affected by a number of factors including

their family health history and the places where they live, learn, and play.

Approved UMass Medical School IRB