Aug 23, 2017 | Announcements, eNews
POLICY BRIEFS: Sleep Disturbance, Social Isolation, and Systemic Inflammation; Religious Restrictions on Women’s Health Referrals; SERVICE DELIVERY INNOVATIONS: Advanced v. Basic Life Support Outcomes; ANNOUNCEMENTS: CHAS Welcomes Four New Fellows; MISC:...
Aug 12, 2017 | Announcements
Congratulations to the following University of Chicago Faculty for being newly named CHAS Fellows on the basis of their contributions to health policy and services research. Debra Stulberg is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and a member of...
Jul 20, 2017 | Journal Publications
Where a person falls within a society’s social stratification is directly related to that person’s health. This association has been well-proven on a macro level, but few researchers have checked to see whether the pattern continues on smaller scales....
Jul 15, 2017 | Journal Publications
Research by CHAS Fellow Alida Bouris and colleagues identified specifically what forms of school-based victimization are most closely linked to suicide among sexual minority youth (SMY) and heterosexual youth (HY). SMY were significantly more likely to report suicidal...
Jun 20, 2017 | Journal Publications
CHAS Fellow Robert D. Gibbons and colleagues have developed a new tool for suicide risk screening which claims accurate results in approximately two minutes. The Computerized Adaptive Test Suicide Scale (CAT-SS) is an automated assessment which was able to...
