Research Projects

The University of New England/Spurwink Center for Research is currently engaged in developing the following collaborative projects:

  • Studies of the impact of poverty, low socio-economic status, and adverse childhood experiences on chronic disease and mortality.
     
  • Studies of the impact of poverty, low socio-economic status, and adverse childhood experiences on smoking in pregnant teens.
     
  • A study of the "high cost/heavy user" of mental health services, and the design of an alternative intervention for this population.
     
  • A study of smoking and co-morbidities among the chronically mentally ill, including the development of smoking cessation and treatment interventions in a community-based mental health center. For more information.
     
  • A study of clinical integration across settings for children discharged from therapeutic nursery services.
     
  • Conducting outcomes-based evaluations of assistive technology training programs.
     
  • A study of youth violence.
     
  • A case study of a community coalition as an instrument to achieve public health goals.
   
       

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