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Social work research aims to increase mental health understanding in African-American faith-based communities

ARLINGTON, Texas -- A University of Texas at Arlington educator working to improve understanding of mental health and resilience among people of diverse races, faiths, and those in the military community has been recognized for her efforts with multiple grants and a lifetime achievement award. Alexa Smith-Osborne, associate professor and director for the Center for Clinical Social Work  at UT Arlington, has received a $200,000 grant from the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health 

UT Arlington research team’s work could lead to earlier diagnosis, treatment of mental diseases

Detecting neural glitchesA computer science and engineering associate professor and her doctoral student graduate are using a genetic computer network inference model that eventually could predict whether a person will suffer from bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or another mental illness. The findings are detailed in the paper “Inference of SNP-Gene Regulatory Networks by Integrating Gene Expressions and Genetic Perturbations,” which was published in the June edition of Biomed Research International . The principal investigators were

The University of Texas at Arlington launches new disability studies minor

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The University of Texas at Arlington will help students explore both the experiences of people with disabilities and how ideas about disability and ability shape politics, culture, economics, and social interactions as it launches a new disability studies minor. The College of Liberal Arts’ Department of History developed the interdisciplinary program to meet the interest among students preparing for a variety of graduate programs and for careers in law, education, public health, nursing, architecture, urban planning and social work. “We have more than 650 students

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