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Violence and Health
Violence and Vulnerable Populations
Mental Health Intervention for Foster Care Youth
Process and outcome evaluations of the implementation of the Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) for youth in foster care within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Contact: Dana Schultz, MPP (Dana_Schultz@rand.org)
Impoverished Women and Health Threats
A prospective examination of the relationship between residential status of impoverished women (e.g., stability of residential status, amount of homelessness) and four serious health threats: drug use, HIV risk behaviors, victimization by violence, and mental health problems.
Contact: Suzanne Wenzel, PhD (Suzanne_Wenzel@rand.org)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Homeless Women
A project aimed at understanding the context of posttraumatic stress disorder among homeless women, adapting an existing treatment manual for PTSD for use with this population, and conducting a pilot test.
Contact: Suzanne Wenzel, PhD (Suzanne_Wenzel@rand.org)
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