Study Overview
Our project aims to explore the unique challenges and opportunities faced by Latino families in supporting loved ones with a serious mental illness (SMI). Through our research, we seek to create insights that can inform policies and interventions.
Interested in Participating?
Click the link below to learn more about eligibility, the details of participation, and to complete our online interest form.
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Meet Our Team
Meet the dedicated individuals behind the Latino Family Support and Serious Mental Illness Study
Mercedes Hernandez, Ph.D., LCSW
Principal Investigator
Sarahi Villalobos
Graduate Research Assistant
Abigail Campa
Graduate Research Assistant
Nallely Castillo
Undergraduate
Research Assistant
FAQs
I am interested in participating in this study, how can I get started?
Click on the Join the Study page to fill out the eligibility survey. A study team member will be in contact with you to complete an eligibility screener.
Does my family member have to participate in the study?
Yes, the family member and the individual with the serious mental illness have to participate in the study.
Will I be compensated for my participation?
Yes, each participant will be compensated up to $100.
