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Suicide is a major public health concern. Over the past year, 1 in 5 high school students have seriously considered suicide, and 1 in 13 have attempted suicide. Schools provide a uniquely suitable environment for the identification and management of suicide risk, yet there is no evidence-based individual-level psychosocial intervention tailored for school clinicians to …
Depression is highly prevalent but undertreated in patients with cancer, particularly in rural populations. The overall objective of this research is to use technology to enhance depression care for patients in cancer centers by improving access to behavioral activation (BA), an evidence-based treatment. This research supports the UW ALACRITY Center mission by applying expertise in mental …
Gary and Amy, recipients of an R03, have been leading research around depression care in rural and urban cancer centers- applying a human-centered design process to discover contextual constraints and gather requirements for the design and development of a digital platform to support the delivery of Collaborative Care Management (CoCM) for depression. Their work will be part of a …