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Mental and Behavioral Health

Frontline Interventions, Global Adoption

Emerging research in mental and behavioral health often centers around treating unseen and underserved populations, decreasing stigma in marginalized communities and creating more culturally responsive, and therefore efficacious, service delivery. We provide services and derive research through local portals such as the Healthy Development Community Clinic and partnerships with nationwide government and service units. Below is a rotating selection of our standout investigators in mental and behavioral health.

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   鈼� Research Strength: Health Disparities
   鈼� Research Strength: Public Policy

• Selected Publications

  • Osterling K., D'Andrade, A., Austin, M., (2013). . Evidence for Child Welfare Practice, Routledge.

    Lee, S., Hong, M., Casado, B., (2023). . Ethnicity & Health, 28(3).

    Maffini, C., Paradis, G., Molthen, F. (2022). . Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 53(2). 

    Mullen, E., and Monin, B. (2016). . Annual Review of Psychology 67.

    Ozer, E., Lavi, I., Douglas, L., Wolf, J., (2017). . Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology 46(3).

• Award Highlights

  • Maffini, 鈥淗ealthy Development Community Clinic: Wellness for Children, Youth, & Families鈥� 鈥�  Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Congressional Earmark, 2021

    Maffini, Pham, Mahendra, Capriotti, 鈥淗ealthy Development Community Clinic: Wellness for Children, Youth, & Families鈥� 鈥� NIH, 2022

    Wolf, "Changes in Alcohol Use and Harsh Parenting during COVID-19" 鈥� The Ohio State University, 2022

• Affiliates

  • Human Rights Institute

Featured Faculty

Amy D'Andrade
Professor of Social Work
Human-Robot Interaction and Collaboration, Simulation, 
AI, Automation and Industrial Internet of Things, 
Human-Machine Interface, Machine Learning, Optimization
ORCID: 0000-0002-7803-9592

Sang Lee
Professor of Social Work
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Disease Knowledge, Culture, Caregiving, Help-Seeking, Older Immigrants and Their Families, Korean Americans
ORCID: 0000-0002-2465-328X

Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Development
Race; Culture; Trauma; Mental Health; Community-Centered, Culturally-Sustaining, Evidence-Based Preventive Intervention; Health Equity
ORCID: 0000-0002-4286-5040

Elizabeth Mullen
Associate Professor of Management
Justice, Ethics
ORCID: 0000-0002-4524-6931

Jennifer Price Wolf
Associate Professor of Social Work
Child Maltreatment, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Use
ORCID: 0000-0002-0597-5486

Potential collaborators and members of the media may contact us at officeofresearch@sjsu.edu.