Depression Grand Challenge Newsletter – COVID-19 Care Package Update #5: Drinking and Eating in Moderation and Managing Fear and Anxiety
Depression Grand Challenge Newsletter
Timing: Winter 2021
Topic: Updates to COVID-19 Care Package
Depression Grand Challenge Newsletter
Timing: Winter 2021
Topic: Updates to COVID-19 Care Package
UCLA Depression Grand Challenge (DGC) Co-Director Michelle Craske (psychology and psychiatry professor) joined Cleveland Cavaliers star and former UCLA standout Kevin Love for a discussion with UCLA student-athletes about mental health. The conversation was hosted by the Players Tribune. The student-athlete attendees included:
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Timing: Summer 2020
Topic: Updates to COVID-19 Care Package & News
Nelson Freimer, director of the UCLA Depression Grand Challenge (DGC), appeared on KTVU San Francisco to discuss the DGC’s pilot research project in collaboration with Apple. The study – which seeks to develop more objective measures for detecting depression and anxiety – is designed so that all aspects of participation can be accomplished remotely. Nelson commented that physical distancing and other changes related to the COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted the importance of incorporating technologies like those to be tested in this study into clinical research and treatment.
Read more →Dana Cuff (professor of architecture and urban design and founding director of cityLAB) appeared on KPCC’s AirTalk segment to discuss the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic could influence Los Angeles’s architecture.
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