Department of Psychiatry
Learn MoreDr. Dana Rusch presented at the 4th Annual CIMH Conference hosted at U of Chicago on November 15th on her co-authored report "Debunking Common Misconceptions about Immigrant Communities".
Using depression and anxiety self-report inventory cutoffs to screen for invalid psychiatric symptom overreporting during diagnostic evaluations for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Cook, J.A., Jonikas, J.A., Burke-Miller, J.K., Aranda, F. et al. (2025). Social determinants, mental well-being, and disrupted life transitions among young adults with disabling mental health conditions. Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research.
Dr. Dana Rusch created the "Coping with Post-Election Distress" that included data on immigration in IL and Chicago, tips for clinicians, and a community facing resource in English & Spanish for youth, parents, and families.
Recent publication of Drs. Ajilore, Klumpp and Crane on Frontiers in Adolescent Medicine
A new manual from the UIC Center on Mental Health Services Research & Policy presents smoking cessation experiences of people with serious mental health disorders in their own words. Stories were chosen to illustrate research-based factors that affect quitting or reducing smoking in this population.