Award
NIH Reporter #5P01MH139228-03
Harnessing a Two-State FEP LHS to Optimize Engagement and Prevent Disengagement in CSC
Recipient
University of Maryland Baltimore
Award Amount
$1,530,536.00
Ceiling
$1,530,536.00
Awarded
August 27, 2026
Identifier
5P01MH139228-03
A research project funded by the National Institute of Mental Health to develop predictive models and a navigator service to improve engagement in mental health care for youth with first episode psychosis, involving multiple academic and healthcare partners.
Description
This project will use a learning healthcare system research framework to develop and validate models for predicting disengagement in Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) for youth with first episode psychosis (FEP). It aims to create a centralized referral and intervention navigator service to support high-risk participants and families, integrating participatory research methods with CSC program staff, participants, and families.