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Culture, Community, and Global
Mental Health Research Lab
Palo Alto University
Palo Alto University: Addressing Mental Health Needs in a Humanitarian Crisis
World Health Organization (WHO) has dedicated October 10 as World Mental Health Awareness Day, to raise awareness of mental illness around the world, and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health.
Palo Alto University (PAU) President Maureen O’Connor, member of the American Psychological Association’s Task Force on Human Rights, interviewed PAU’s global mental health expert, Sita G. Patel, PhD, about addressing mental health needs in a humanitarian crisis on October 10, 2022.
Harvard Immigration Initiative: Improving mental health among newcomer youth through school-based community partnerships
On December 5. 2022, Dr. Sita Patel Professor Sita Patel shared several field examples to illustrate common challenges and best practices for conducting school-based research that aims to better understand and improve newcomer youth mental health.
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