Research

  • Mental Health & Med Adherence- Volunteers Needed

    Volunteers are needed to participate in a study that aims to understand factors that impact Latina/e women’s adherence to medications for mental health disorders. Participating in the study involves completing a confidential 15-20 minute survey and participating in a 90-minute focus group discussion. We are looking for individuals who meet the following criteria:

    • ·      Students who identify as a Latina/e or Hispanic woman
    • ·      Students who are between the ages of 18 to 25 years old
    • ·      Students who have been diagnosed with a mental health condition and have ever been prescribed medication for it
    • ·      Students who are currently enrolled at the University of Connecticut

    Participants may enter into a raffle to receive a $10 Door Dash gift card for completing the survey and a $15 MoFongo Gift Card for participating in the focus group discussion. More information about the study can be found at:

    Mental Health & Med Adherence Survey Flyer

    Mental Health & Med Adherence Focus Group Flyer

    Mental Health & Med Adherence Study Information Sheet

     

    If you are interested and have any questions, please contact Jade Rivera at jade.rivera@uconn.edu

    This study was approved by the UConn IRB, Protocol number X25-0241.

    For more information, contact: Jade Rivera at jade.rivera@uconn.edu