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Read Dr. Bauer's and Dr. Alegria's latest publication titled Impact of Patient Language Proficiency and Interpreter Service Use on the Quality of Psychiatric Care: A Systematic Review in the August issue of Psychiatric Services.

Take a look at the CMMHR's Newsletter for June to get the latest news on the work done in the center and the most recent publications.

Read the abstract of Drs. Chavez, Shrout, and Alegría's Ethnic Differences in Perceived Impairment and Need for Care, the first article released from the Advanced Center Pilot 1 study.

Read the abstracts for Dr. Benjamin Cook's Assessing Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Social Consequences of Early-Onset Psychiatric Disorder paper and Dr. Nicolas Carson's Social Determinants of Mental Health Treatment among Haitian, African American, and White Youth in Community Health Centers paper in the May 2010 Supplement of the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved.

Read Dr. Margarita Alegría's and Dr. Daniel Jiménez's comments on the prevalence of depression in ethnic minority seniors in a News Feature of New America Media.

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The mission of the Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research is to generate innovative mental health services research that helps shape policy, practice and service delivery to reduce disparities and improve the well-being of multicultural populations.

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CMMHR Projects:
Advanced Center for Mental Health Disparities

EXPORT

EXPORT II - UPR/CHA Research Center

NLAAS

NLAAS II

RWJF

Reducing Ethnic and Racial Bias in Screening for Psychiatric Disorders in Adolescents

Communication Behaviors Amongst Persons of Haitian Ancestry

Understanding Mechanisms of Mental Health Care Disparities

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