PSYCHOSOCIAL FUNCTIONING

This study tests a new approach to address the youth mental health crisis in rural India by training teachers to provide mental health support to their students. Teachers in 60 low-cost private schools will learn to weave evidence-based therapeutic techniques into their daily int…

This study is testing a specialized therapy program designed for Veterans who are currently or recently involved with the criminal justice system. The goal is to see if this program is better than standard supportive group therapy at reducing the risk of future criminal behavior …

This study is testing a group therapy program called Resilience Training for Teens that aims to prevent high school students with mild emotional symptoms from developing serious mental illnesses. Researchers will work with 70 teens aged 14-19 who are experiencing early signs of d…

This study is testing a 6-week online mindfulness program designed to reduce stress and burnout in healthcare workers. 80 doctors from UCLA Health will either take the meditation course immediately or be placed on a waitlist. Researchers will measure stress, burnout, depression, …

This study is testing whether joining a group singing class can help older adults with untreated hearing loss hear conversations better in noisy environments and improve their social well-being. Researchers will compare 12 weeks of singing classes to joining an audiobook club in …

This study compares two programs to help college students sleep better. Researchers want to see if a 6-week mindfulness training course is more effective than a standard sleep education program. They will enroll about 240 UCLA students who report poor sleep and measure changes in…