For many students of color, adjusting to college means navigating unfamiliar academic and social settings, often while also managing stress borne from experiences relating to race. A UC Riverside study, which appeared in the journal Race and Social Problems, sought to better understand their experiences, to find what helped students...

To address the crisis, UC Riverside-led team will design a culturally tailored group-based intervention

Studies have shown that consuming alcohol during pregnancy can alter the brain and behavioral development of gestating offspring. Currently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises against maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy and state that there is no known safe level of consumption. What are the consequences, however, of...

Two UC Riverside-led studies found concerning psychological and physical health problems among more than 300 NH/PIs in five US states

The first class of fellows begins training in the Coachella Valley’s Betty Ford Center and Eisenhower Medical Center on July 1

UC Riverside-led study calls for culturally tailored approaches to encourage this neglected population to seek behavioral health treatment

UC Riverside researchers’ mouse studies also show how a common nutrient can help babies of alcoholic moms

Project is the first major effort in the UC system to assess the needs of students in recovery

UC Riverside-led study will concentrate on alcohol use disorders in Pacific Islander young adults

Examining more than 20 years of national data for U.S. adolescents, a research team led by Andrew Subica at the University of California, Riverside reports that adolescents have high prevalence of alcohol, cigarette, and marijuana use, and concerning rates of suicide-related thoughts and behaviors. The data show that among U.S...

UC Riverside-led study, focused on South Los Angeles, also suggests that medical marijuana dispensaries may not be closely linked to neighborhood violence