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Funding will be distributed across three distinguished programs, including UCLA’s longstanding Public Partnership for Wellbeing training and professional development programs with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, administered by the Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA.
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With the passing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010, the “Triple Aim” of health care improved health of the US population, increased quality of care and cost containment, has become central to health-system transformation. The shifting of priorities toward population-level and value-based health has created new opportunities for innovation and program creation. In response to these changing health-system priorities, the UCLA Department of Psychiatry created the UCLA Division of Population Behavioral Health in 2016.
The UCLA Division of Population Behavioral Health (DPBH) is committed to enhancing the mental and physical wellbeing of individuals and families through the promotion of a continuum of behavioral health, research and education strategically integrated into healthcare, home, educational and community settings with focus on improving access and equity for marginalized and under-resourced children and families. UCLA DPBH provides leadership to a range of public partnership and policy initiatives with County and State agencies.
Fathers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) face unique psychological challenges, yet they are often overlooked in both research and clinical practice. In their latest article, Alyssa R. Morris, Anahit Sarin-Gulian and Dr. Catherine Mogil from the UCLA Semel Institute explore the critical need for targeted psychological support for NICU fathers.
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