Child Psychiatrist/Assistant Professor/Global Mental Health Practitioner @PsychiatryUnc partnering with DLRP & @BroadleafHEA on @MansikSwastha. Views are mine
UNC Chapel Hill
Joined February 2021
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Just published! Children receiving task-shifted mental health care from their teachers in Darjeeling improve in mental health symptoms (Cohen's d 0.70), comparable to talk therapy. They make marked academic gains in math (d = 0.63) and reading (d = 0.83). link.springer.com/article/10…
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Lawrence in the news! (about poop not lying, of course)
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Thanks for letting us share our story! @BroadleafHEA
In this podcast, @CMCruzMD, Dr. Michael Matergia & Priscilla Giri discuss their co-authored @TheCAMH paper exploring the perceived impact of an enhanced usual care model of a novel, teacher-led, task-shifting initiative for child #MentalHealth
Listen now: bit.ly/3RunHSd
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Part 2 of @mariwalahealth showcasing Tealeaf and Ed-MH on #nationaleducationday!
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Thank you @mariwalahealth for sharing about Tealeaf and Ed-MH on #NationalEducationDay! A wonderful graphic describing the work beautifully!
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Humbled to be featured in "Trusting your instincts for maximum impact with Dr. Christina Cruz" clinicianresearcherpodcast.c…
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Our new paper! Teachers, caregivers, and students find it acceptable for teachers to deliver mental health care to students in Darjeeling. Another step towards teachers bridging the wide child mental health care gap! link.springer.com/article/10…
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Call, text, or chat 988 for immediate mental health help. Most calls lead to a counselor and no deployment of law enforcement. Free for anyone, any age. When in doubt, for yourself or others, call. Here me chat about it on @WCHLChapelboro
#988Lifeline
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Led by @Marraccini_M @UNCSchoolofEd, we explored what adolescents, parents, school professionals, and hospital professionals think are the protective and risk-inducing ways that schools influence adolescents' suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
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Follow-up Study Reinforces Concept of Education as Mental Health Therapy news.unchealthcare.org/2022/…
@UNC_Health_Care highlighting our findings that kids may improve in mental health and academics after receiving mental health care from their teachers!
@BroadleafHEA @MansikSwastha
Kids' mental health and potentially academics IMPROVED after receiving mental health care from their teachers. One step closer to mental health care for all youth!
frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
@BroadleafHEA with facebook.com/DarjeelingPrern…
#Darjeeling #mentalhealth #globalmentalhealth
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Kids' mental health symptoms and potentially academics IMPROVED after receiving mental health care from their teachers in Darjeeling. One step closer to mental health care for all youth!
frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
#Darjeeling #mentalhealth
#globalmentalhealth #childmentalhealth
Informational posters for schools or anyone supporting youth returning to school after a psychiatric hospitalization. Developed by friend and colleague, Marisa Marraccini (ed.unc.edu/people/marisa-e-m…) based on the work we are collaborating on. Feel free to share! #youthmentalhealth
AAPI hate is still happening. This one was today in NY.
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There was a 361% rise in anti-Asian hate crimes from 2020 to 2021 in NY per NYPD and a 567% spike in the same time period in SF per SF police chief: cnn.com/.../asian-american-w…
Please please #StopAAPIHate
More coverage! @BroadleafHEA @MansikSwastha
A study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry looks at how teachers in low and middle income countries are uniquely positioned to deliver mental health miragenews.com/cruz-leads-ne…
More press!
@BroadleafHEA @MansikSwastha
Study shows that educators are uniquely positioned to provide mental health therapy newsbreak.com/news/248483301…
Study shows that educators are uniquely positioned to provide mental health therapy medicalxpress.com/news/2022-… via @medical_xpress
Our study in the news!
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Study shows that educators are uniquely positioned to provide mental health therapy newsbreak.com/news/248483301…
Some good press on our study on the emergence of education as mental health therapy in Darjeeling as a modality of therapy teachers can feasibly deliver in
@MansikSwastha!
@BroadleafHEA
news.unchealthcare.org/2022/…
#childmentalhealth
#globalchildmentalhealth
#globalmentalhealth
In our new paper, we find evidence for a new child mental health therapy, “education as mental health therapy” within @MansikSwastha , therapy only teachers can deliver using the one-on-one interactions they already have with students! @BroadleafHEA
frontiersin.org/articles/10.…