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Hayley Y

- Research Program Mentor

MS Master of Science

Expertise

Food addiction, childhood trauma, PTSD, Clinical Psychology, depression, gender differences,

Project ideas

Project ideas are meant to help inspire student thinking about their own project. Students are in the driver seat of their research and are free to use any or none of the ideas shared by their mentors.

Association between Demographics and Prevalence of Various Mental Disorders in Local Community

This study examines the association between different demographics (e.g., gender, race, age, socioeconomic status) and the occurrence of different, highly prevalent mental disorders (e.g., depression, anxiety, eating disorders) in the local community. We can reference larger statistics on national prevalence rates of mental disorders to compare whether the prevalence rates found in the local community are higher, lower, or average.

Parental Psychoeducation: An Effective Preventative Measure for Youth Mental Health?

This study examines the association between parental psychoeducation and youth mental health outcomes. Is parents' knowledge about mental health struggles associated with better or worse outcomes for their children's mental health (e.g., rates of depression, anxiety, etc.)? How might stigma about mental health play a role in better outcomes for youth?

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