Award
NIH Reporter #5P50MH130957-05
Mental Health in Autistic Adults: An RDoC Approach
Recipient
University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
Award Amount
$386,694.00
Ceiling
$386,694.00
Awarded
August 19, 2026
Identifier
5P50MH130957-05
Award for research on emotion dysregulation in autistic adults to identify risk factors for mental health issues, funded by NIMH with $386,694 awarded to University of Pittsburgh.
Description
This project aims to assess emotion dysregulation in autistic adults using ecological momentary assessment and physiological monitoring, with the goal of identifying risk factors for suicidal ideation, self-injury, and impulsive aggression. The award is funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, with a total budget of $386,694 for the fiscal year 2026. The project is conducted by the University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh.