Mental Health Research

About 26 percent of Americans each year suffer from a mental health disorder like depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and anorexia. Our mental health affects our family, our job, how well we live and how soon we die. It’s important to find effective treatments and ways to prevent the damage from mental illness.

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Publications

Assessing the impact of behavioral risk factors and known-groups validity of the SF-12 in a US Chinese immigrant population.

Behavioral therapy and serotonin reuptake inhibitor pharmacotherapy in the treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis of head-to-head randomized controlled trials.

Expressing uncertainty in clinical interactions between physicians and older patients: what matters?

How do primary care physicians respond when patients cry during routine ambulatory visits?

Research Aimed at Improving Both Mood and Weight (RAINBOW) in Primary Care: A Type 1 hybrid design randomized controlled trial.

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Research Studies

Cardiovascular Disease Among Asians and Pacific Islanders (CASPER)

Engaging Self-Regulation Targets to Understand the Mechanisms of Behavior Change and Improve Mood and Weight Outcomes

HOMBRE (Hombres con Opciones para Mejorar el Bienestar y bajar el Riesgo de Enfermedades crónicas)

Major Depressive Disorder

Severe Mental Illness and Patterns of Emergency Department Utilization

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Featured Investigator

Alice R. Pressman

Ph.D., M.S.

Dr. Pressman is an epidemiologist and biostatistician specializing in evaluation methodology, clinical trials methods, health disparities, health systems eval.

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