Current
UCSD/CASRC projects/grants: Improving
Care for Anxiety in Pediatric Settings, A Family and Genetic
Study of Selective Mutism, An Affected Sib-Pair Study of ADHD
in Costa Rica, Developing clinical subtypes for genetic studies
of Tourette Syndrome, Improving Anxiety Outcomes in Primary
Care
Research Interests:
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Collaborative care studies for treating children with anxiety
disorders in pediatric primary care settings
• Genetic and family history studies to understand the
etiology of anxiety disorders, specifically in OCD, ADHD,
and selective mutism
• Studies examining cross-cultural variations in the
expression of anxiety disorders
• Studies examining patterns of mental health service
utilization and barriers to care among children with anxiety
disorders and ethnic minority populations
Other
Affiliations: Assistant
Adjunct Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UCSD;
Supervising Psychologist in Child and Adult Psychiatry Residency
Programs
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2008
CASRC