Adolescent Behavioral Health Research Program
Program Overview
Introduction to Indiana University School of Medicine
The Indiana University School of Medicine is a prominent institution dedicated to advancing medical knowledge and practice. The school offers a wide range of programs and research opportunities across various disciplines.
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The school has expertise in several areas, including:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- MD Program
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- Our Impact
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Basic Science
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Pediatrics Department
The Pediatrics department offers various programs and research opportunities, including:
- Medical Student Education
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- Adolescent Medicine
- Child Protection
- Children's Health Services Research
- Developmental Medicine
- General and Community Pediatrics
- Neonatal Perinatal Medicine
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Pediatric Critical Care
- Pediatric Endocrinology
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- Pediatric Hospital Medicine
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Pediatric Nephrology
- Pediatric Palliative Care
- Pediatric Psychology
- Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
- Pediatric Pulmonology, Allergy and Sleep Medicine
- Pediatric Rheumatology
Adolescent Behavioral Health Research Program
The Adolescent Behavioral Health Research Program at Indiana University School of Medicine conducts research with adolescents and their families to improve health outcomes for young people. The program was established in 2018 to connect investigators and institutional resources for local, state, and nationwide collaborative research.
Research
The program conducts local, state, and nationwide collaborative research to better understand adolescent behavioral health and to develop and implement interventions.
Training
Educational and training opportunities are available for students, community members, and youth-serving organizations.
Faculty
Faculty members in the Adolescent Behavioral Health Research Program are specialists from Indiana University School of Medicine departments and collaborators from other Indiana University schools. The program includes faculty members from pediatrics, psychology, and psychiatry who collaborate with youth, families, communities, and youth-serving systems to conduct high-quality translational science, intervention, and implementation research projects.
Faculty Members
- Matthew C. Aalsma, PhD
- Zachary W. Adams, PhD
- Kathleen I. Crum, PhD
- Allyson L. Dir, PhD
- Leslie A. Hulvershorn, MD
- Brigid R. Marriott, PhD
- Casey A. Pederson, PhD
- Katie Schwartz, JD
- Tamika C. Zapolski, PhD
Other Research Programs
The school also offers other research programs, including:
- Pediatric Health Informatics Research Program
- Grassroots Maternal and Child Health
- Health Equity through Autism Research Translation
- Faculty Labs
- Research Fellowship
- Publications
