Research

Featured Research

Improving Informed Consent for Latinos with Schizophrenia          

Principal Investigator: Concepcion Barrio

Period: 5/1/12-4/30/15

Funding: National Institute of Mental Health (subaward via UC San Diego)

 

Piloting ecological momentary assessment with adults who have mental illness

Principal Investigator: Benjamin Henwood

Period: 3/1/14-6/30/15

Funding: Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute (SC CTSI)

 

Peer Health Navigation: Reducing Disparities in Health Outcomes for the Seriously Mentally Ill

Principal Investigator: John Brekke

Period: 11/01/13-10/31/15

Funding: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

The goal of this project is to test a peer-delivered intervention designed to significantly reduce disparities in the utilization and outcome of health services for the seriously mentally ill, thereby reducing morbidity and mortality in this highly vulnerable population.