(March 23, 2022) The U.S. health care system is failing those with serious mental illness due, in part, to the lack of outpatient mental health crisis services available around the […]
23 March 2022 (March 16, 2022) Early intervention in psychosis programs are a cost-effective option for treating schizophrenia, according to a study recently published in Psychiatric Services. Past research shows that intervening during […]
16 March 2022 (March 9, 2022) The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) is a comprehensive global research effort to analyze the prevalence and disease burden of 286 causes of death, 369 diseases and […]
09 March 2022 (March 2, 2022) Two research reports on the optimum number of psychiatric beds have been published in the past few months, both of which validate the Treatment Advocacy Center’s recommendation […]
02 March 2022 (February 16, 2022) Treatment Advocacy Center partnered with Clubhouse International to produce a report, COVID-19 Vaccination for People with Severe Mental Illness: An International Study, to examine COVID-19 vaccination uptake. […]
16 February 2022 (February 2, 2022) Individuals with severe mental illness, especially those who are untreated, are frequently stuck in a revolving door of hospitalization and incarceration. As a result, people with severe mental illness are overrepresented […]
02 February 2022 (January 26, 2022) Research Roundup is a monthly public service of the Office of Research and Public Affairs. Each edition describes a striking new data point about severe mental illness […]
26 January 2022 (January 19, 2022) Violence risk in individuals with severe mental illness can be a divisive topic. On the one hand, advocates and the media respond to violent incidents involving someone with severe […]
19 January 2022 (January 12, 2022) It is a new year but COVID-19 is very much still a part of our lives. As emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, continue to spread throughout the […]
12 January 2022 (January 5, 2022) Interventions targeting individuals with serious mental illness in the criminal justice system show promising results for improving several criminogenic risk factors, according to new research published in Psychiatric Services. Criminogenic risk […]
05 January 2022 (December 29, 2021) Reflecting on 2021, we at the Office of Research and Public Affairs (ORPA) have put together our top 10 list of the most important research published this year about severe mental […]
29 December 2021 (December 22, 2021) Clozapine treatment does not pose as an additional risk for COVID-19 and treatment should be continued during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research published earlier this year. Clozapine is the […]
22 December 2021 (December 15, 2021) Mothers with severe mental illness and involvement in the criminal justice system center their lives and recovery around their identities as mothers. Despite long-term and complex mental […]
15 December 2021 (December 1, 2021) Incarcerated individuals with serious mental illness are much more likely to be placed in solitary confinement compared to incarcerated individuals without serious mental illness. There is a wealth of research that shows […]
01 December 2021 (November 24, 2021) Research Roundup is a monthly public service of the Office of Research and Public Affairs. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, a time to celebrate the harvest of accomplishments this past […]
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