ASCEND Program

Advanced Support and Cognitive Enhancement for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

• Treatment Studies
  • Perspectives Program
  • ESSENCE Program
• Conditions We Study
  • Autism
  • Schizophrenia
• Apply For a Study
• Team Members
• Donate
• Advocate
• Location & Directions
• Contact Us

Contact Us

For schizophrenia studies please contact 412-246-5485

For autism spectrum disorder studies please contact  1-866-647-3436 or e-mail autismrecruiter@upmc.edu.

The ASCEND Program is located at Webster Hall, 4415 Fifth Avenue, Suite 142M in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh. Parking is available at Webster Hall (use the Bellefield Avenue entrance).

If you are experiencing an emergency, please contact the resolve Crisis Network at 1-888-7-YOUCAN (1-888-796-8226) or call 911 immediately.