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As concerns about youth mental health, school shootings, and other forms of violence prompt more school systems to conduct mental health screenings, a UC Riverside-led analysis is urging school officials to proceed with deference to student family, cultural, and community backgrounds. Mental health screenings that focus solely on identifying at-risk...

UC Riverside mental health professionals answer questions specific to adults, children, and students

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

Data from the California Health Interview Survey and the American Community Survey highlight diversity and needs of California’s fastest growing population groups.

The widely circulated publication Inside Higher Ed published a story this past week that features a "virtual roundtable" at UC Riverside with the secretary of the U.S. Department of Education. During the Zoom visit on May 19, the secretary, Miguel Cardona, asked four UCR students about programs that offered mental...

Unique effects of police violence create a public health crisis for communities most affected

Content developed by School of Medicine for physicians and other health care professionals includes grand rounds and a journal club delivered virtually

Total funding of three grants exceeds $1.2 million

Research suggests destigmatizing mental illness in schools could increase the likelihood of treatment-seeking for youth who need it

R’Grad Peer Support Group meets weekly and is designed to be a nonclinical outlet.

UC Riverside-led study offers vivid picture of health consequences of life events and chronic strain among foreign-born Mexicans in farm working communities