Featured News and Research Highlights
November 24, 2025
Adolescents’ Survival Expectations and Premature Mortality: Evidence From the Add Health Study
There is a large pool of research focusing on how adolescents’ perceptions of survival predict important aspects of their young adult lives, especially their physical and mental health, risky behaviors, and socioeconomic status. Using nationally representative data from Wave I of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health...
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November 19, 2025
Wave VI Biomarker Data Release
Add Health is excited to announce the following data are now available: Wave VI Anthropometrics Wave VI Cardiovascular Measures Wave VI Demographics Home Exam Wave VI Glucose Homeostasis Wave VI Hepatic Injury Wave VI Lipids Wave VI Medications Home Exam Current Add Health investigators can log in to the CPC Data...
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November 6, 2025
Wave VI Add CAPS Data Released
The following Add CAPS data are now available: Animal Naming Test This test provides data on a participant’s verbal fluency/language by assessing their ability to generate words within a semantic category under time constraints. Participants are asked to name as many animals as possible within a fixed time period. The...
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September 29, 2025
Wave VI Data Now Available!
Add Health is pleased to announce the following Wave VI Restricted-Use Data are now available: Wave VI Mixed-Mode Survey (Samples 1 and 2) Wave VI Mixed-Mode Survey (Sample 2) Wave VI AddCAPS - Test My Brain Wave VI Survey Medications Wave VI Final Disposition of Initially Eligible Cases Wave VI...
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