Award
National Institute of Mental Health 5R01MH125414-05
Connected Lives - Overcoming the Self through Empathy (CLOSE): A Dyadic, Multi-Method Study
Recipient
National Institute of Mental Health
Award Amount
$487,707.00
Ceiling
$487,707.00
Awarded
May 20, 2026
Identifier
5R01MH125414-05
A research project awarded by the National Institute of Mental Health to study empathy and social connection in romantic couples using neuroimaging and smartphone apps, aiming to improve social connectedness and mental health.
Description
This project investigates the effects of repetitive negative thinking on social and mental health within romantic couples, utilizing neuroimaging and smartphone apps to assess empathy and social connection. The study aims to identify intervention targets to improve social connectedness and mental health.