NIH-funded research P30 center grant

Improving mental health support for people living with HIV/AIDS

Official title: The University of Miami AIDS Research Center on Mental Health and HIV/AIDS - Center for HIV & Research in Mental Health (CHARM)

Funded at University of Miami Coral Gables · NIH-11017055 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is all about improving mental health support for people living with HIV/AIDS at the University of Miami, by working with local communities to create helpful programs and resources that address their unique needs.

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Quick facts

Grant typeP30 center grant
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionUniversity of Miami Coral Gables
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Coral Gables, United States)
Project startApril 1, 2023
Project endJanuary 31, 2028
Funding year2025
Award (this year)$1,499,997
NIH project number5P30MH133399-03
Project IDNIH-11017055 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for this research include individuals living with HIV/AIDS, particularly from diverse and underrepresented communities.

Less likely to help

Patients who are not living with HIV/AIDS or do not have mental health concerns related to their condition may not benefit from this research.

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing mental health services for individuals affected by HIV/AIDS at the University of Miami. It aims to create a comprehensive infrastructure that supports multidisciplinary research and community engagement to address the mental health disparities faced by diverse populations. The project will involve collaboration with local communities and the development of programs that provide targeted support and resources for those living with HIV/AIDS. By fostering a network of researchers and practitioners, the initiative seeks to improve overall health outcomes for patients.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved mental health outcomes and support systems for individuals living with HIV/AIDS.

How similar studies have gone: Previous research has shown success in addressing mental health disparities in HIV populations, indicating that this approach has potential for meaningful impact.

Where this research is happening

  • 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

Related research

Other NIH-funded projects on the same topics.

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
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