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Dr. Kyaien Conner honored as game champion

MHLP professor honored as game champion

Kyaien Conner, PhD, MPH, LSW was honored as the game champion for the University of South Florida football game against Tulsa.

November 1, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Jennifer Tran

Jennifer Tran presents at Active Minds Emerging Scholars

University of South Florida student Jennifer Tran presented her research at Active Minds Emerging Scholars.

October 25, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Dr. Kyaien Conner

Dr. Kya Conner writes Florida HB 183 signed by Governor DeSantis

Mental Health Law & Policy Assistant Professor Dr. Kya Conner helped write Florida HB 183, which was signed by Governor DeSantis.

June 30, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Dr. Khary Rigg

MHLP professor joins the Opioid Response Network

The Opioid Response Network (ORN), funded by SAMHSA through the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, recently nominated Khary Rigg to become a member of their national workgroup.

June 1, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Technical Assistance Center

CJMHSA-TAC convenes two facilitator trainings

The Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Technical Assistance Center (CMJHSA TAC) convened two trainings facilitated by Policy Research Associates, the consulting agency that supports SAMHSA's GAINS Center.

May 11, 2021College News, Criminology, Mental Health Law and Policy

Dr. Kristin Kosyluk

MHLP assistant professor named to editorial board

Dr. Kristin Kosyluk has been named a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Stigma & Health.

May 3, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Dr. Kyaien Conner

MHLP professor receives grant to help reduce disparities in health outcomes

Her project is entitled: Examination of The Evidence-Based Care Transitions Intervention Enhanced with Peer Support to Reduce Racial Disparities in Hospital Readmissions and Negative Outcomes Post Hospitalization.

April 7, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Dr. Kyaien Conner

MHLP associate professor dances in 'Coming 2 America'

Dr. Kyaien Conner, associate professor in the Department of Mental Health Law and Policy, recently appeared in the film "Coming 2 America."

March 31, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Dr. Roger Peters

MHLP professor appointed to task force

Dr. Roger Peters was recently appointed to the National Judicial Task Force to Examine State Courts' Response to Mental Illness.

March 31, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Dr. Kristin Kosyluk

MHLP assistant professor to serve on Florida Cabinet Advisory Board

Dr. Kristin Kosyluk has been asked to serve as an advisory board member and subject matter expert on the Social Stigma on Mental Health workgroup of the Florida Children and Youth Cabinet.

March 24, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Dr. Roger Peters

MHLP professor serves as panelist

Dr. Roger Peters served as a panelist on a recent webinar sponsored by the Organization of American States Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission.

March 16, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

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