A center focused on mental health and HIV/AIDS research.
The University of Miami AIDS Research Center on Mental Health and HIV/AIDS - Center for HIV & Research in Mental Health (CHARM)
This study at the University of Miami is working to improve mental health support for people living with HIV/AIDS, so they can get better care and understanding of their mental health needs.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Miami Coral Gables NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Coral Gables, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11017056 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research initiative at the University of Miami aims to address mental health disparities related to HIV/AIDS. It serves as a central hub for coordinating various research activities, facilitating collaboration among investigators, and optimizing resources for effective HIV-related mental health research. By focusing on both prevention and care, the center seeks to enhance understanding and treatment of mental health issues in individuals affected by HIV/AIDS. Patients may benefit from improved mental health support and interventions as a result of this research.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals living with HIV/AIDS who may also be experiencing mental health challenges.
Not a fit: Patients who are not living with HIV/AIDS or do not have related mental health issues may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better mental health outcomes for individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in addressing mental health issues in HIV populations, indicating that this approach is both relevant and potentially impactful.
Where this research is happening
Coral Gables, United States
- University of Miami Coral Gables — Coral Gables, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Safren, Steven a — University of Miami Coral Gables
- Study coordinator: Safren, Steven a
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.