Goals / Mission
To discuss potential papers, projects and proposals related to co-morbid medical conditions in people with mental illness, both locally and collaboratively across MHRN.
Research Priorities
- Improving integration of behavioral health and primary care
- Understanding and decreasing morbidity and mortality in those with serious mental illness
- Determining and decreasing readmission rates for those with medical illness and psychiatric comorbidities
- Improving medical medication adherence in those with mental illness
- Understanding and decreasing the long-term negative effects of antipsychotic medications
Contact:
Rebecca Rossom, MD, MSCR
Health Institute for Education and Research
8170 33rd Ave. S
Minneapolis, MN 55425
Phone: 952-883-5466