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Every month is Black History Month. ✊

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Learn about how the Black Adult Resilience Study takes proper steps to protect the privacy and welfare of research participants and their data. Learn more and join the study!

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We want to take a moment of remembrance to William E. Cross Jr. who passed this December. Dr. Cross contributes to Black resilience by fighting against negative perceptions of blackness. We thank him for all the work he has contributed.

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With the year coming to an end, here's our lab's 2024 newsletter! 🎉 Check out our latest lab/mentee achievements, meet our new grad students, and get updates on our ongoing research (including BARS @barsstudy.bsky.social). ✨

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Something that is important to our lab is amplifying voices within the Black Community to strengthen bonds and to show support. So in light of the holiday season we made a list of events and Black owned businesses in your local area that may be of interest to you.

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Kwanzaa is a symbol of Resilience as Black people have been stripped of many things, but Kwanzaa was something created for Black people to celebrate their History and culture in a positive light. Kwanzaa takes place December 26th - January 1st. 7 days to celebrate 7 principles.

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One of our ongoing studies. Check it out!

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So many new 🦋 users, and it’s been a while since we posted. Allow us to (re)introduce ourselves: We are psychology researchers and trainees at the University of Washington. We study mental health and drug use among people of color, focusing on culture and contexts. Follow us!

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See you at the night market July 20 6-10pm!

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Participate in our multi-site study to advance understanding of Black mental health and resilience of young adults against daily and racial stress! redcap.iths.org/surveys/?s=9...

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We will at the Juneteenth event TODAY to commemorate. Come talk about mental health, research, and liberation! Join us at the Seattle Jimi Hendrix Park (next to the NAAM) 12noon to 8pm!

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Congratulations! We are so happy for y’all. We look forward to your next chapter!

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We’ll be at Seattle’s Black Wall Street on Monday, May 27, 1-7pm at 23rd Avenue S. and S. Jackson, Seattle, WA. Come support Black-owned business, artists, makers, musicians, and talk to us about research! @barsstudy.bsky.social www.summerofsoulseries.org

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We love research!

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🚨🚨Recruiting African American young adults for a paid study that is sponsored by NIH. Please share and see if you qualify. #BlackResilience redcap.iths.org/surveys/?s=9...

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We work hard and we play hard! #research #science #adapt #bowling

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Community advisory board members are essential to culture-informed and community-engaged research and health equity. JOIN US!

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Spring 2024 with most of our current lab members

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CONGRATS also to Rosa Peterson on receiving the UWPsychology James Steele Endowed Scholarship!! So proud that the Dept recognizes another excellent student in our lab for her academics, research pursuits, work ethics, & interests in clinical psychology.

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Hola! Im Jocelyn I’m a junior studying psychology on a pre-med track! I’ve been a member of the ADAPT RA team since fall of 2023! My research interests lie in examining disparities in physical & mental health outcomes among minority populations, as well as factors contributing to these disparities.

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CONGRATS to Amaris Ilar for receiving the UW Psychology James Steele Endowed Scholarship! This is a highly competitive award. We’re thrilled that the Dept recognizes what we know about you: academic excellence, research potential+interests in clinical psychology, & resilience.

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For this week’s #BlackHistoryInPsych post, let’s honor the legacy of Dr. Kenneth Clark, the first Black president of the American Psychological Association! 🌟 Join us in celebrating his groundbreaking achievements and the enduring impact of his work. 💡✊🏾 #DrKennethClark #Psychology

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Hello! I'm Clara. I am a junior majoring in psychology and minoring in dance. I have been a member of the ADAPT team since the fall quarter. My research interests are mental health disparities, personality, and cultural psychology. I love to dance; especially hip hop and commercial dance.

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Hi folks! I’m Joyce and I’m from Hong Kong🇭🇰 I’m a junior at UW majoring in psychology. Outside of being an ADAPT RA, I like to play mahjong, traveling, and watching movies.

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Kicking off our #BlackHistoryInPsych series with a tribute to the impactful work of Dr. Mamie Clark. 🌟 Join us as we celebrate her legacy and many more Black psychologists! 💡✊🏾 #Psychology #BlackExcellence #BlackInPsych #BlackHistoryMonth

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Meet Keiko! I'm a senior majoring in psychology and sociology. I've been an ADAPT RA since last fall. Regarding research, I'm interested in health disparities in people who use substances, and the intersecting variables of gender, race, and sexuality. @uwpsychology.bsky.social

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This week’s RA spotlight is Haylee! Haylee is studying Medical Anthropology and Environmental Studies. She joined ADAPT in Winter 2024 and is interested in prevention science & cultural psych. Haylee plans on attaining a Masters of Public Health to pursue a career in epidemiology after graduating.

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Our job posting is ending in less than a week. Apply SOON and pls share!! @adapt206.bsky.social @barsstudy.bsky.social

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RA Spotlight: Kaylee! She is a Junior majoring in Psychology and minoring She has research interests in psychological processes that underly psychopathology in underrepresented communities. In her free time she enjoys hiking 🥾listening to music 🎵 and reading📖

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HIRING! Please spread the word or apply yourself. Join @adapt206.bsky.social @barsstudy.bsky.social to promote equity in substance use and mental heath thru community engaged & culturally informed research!

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RA Spotlight!! This week Jordan will be taking over our social media. She’s a junior and is passionate about psychology, especially in work that examines the roles of racial and gender based inequity and its effect on mental health. She loves reading, outdoors, and yoga!

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Interested in substance use and addiction research? Calling undergraduate students of all majors to join us at UW ADAPT for the NIDA Summer Research Internship Program (June-August ‘24).‼️ Graduating 2024 college seniors are eligible to apply. #undergraduateresearch #psychology #summerinternship

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RA spotlight this week is Nia! 😁 She recently joined ADAPT this winter! She is a senior undergrad psych major who has interest in bridging gaps between underrepresented communities and the mental health resources they deserve. Follow our socials for more info about current studies and our team.

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RA Spotlight!🗣️ Luján Bazzano is a 3rd year studying Psychology & Medical Anthropology. She joined ADAPT last summer and is interested in the intersection of culture, ethnicity, race, and mental health. She is also a volunteer Spanish translator & interpreter at Northwest Immigrant Rights Project!

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Some factors to consider this holiday season in regards to cannabis use! #useresponsibly

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Sipping responsibly through the holiday cheer, because memories are best made with a clear mind. #CheersMindfully

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Go Danielle!

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What do research participants think about the utility of virtual reality in science? Read about our new results and stay tuned for our upcoming VR study! 🌐🧠 #VirtualReality #PsychologyResearch #Research #VR #UofWa #UWPsychology

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🧠📸✨ Explore UW ADAPT's November highlights! Peek into memories from last school year and get a preview of our upcoming NIH-funded study on alcohol/cannabis use patterns and protective factors among Black/African American young adults. Don't miss the excitement! #uwresearch #psychologyresearch #uw

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What factors may reduce the negative effects of racial discrimination? Read about our research study’s findings on racial identity, private regard, and stress levels among young adults of color! #racialidentity #psychologyresearch #minoritymentalhealth #ethnicminoritypsychology

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Does racial discrimination CAUSE psychological distress? See what we find in a study published in the form of registered report!

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Check out a new paper from our lab, in which we summarize procedures and results from an experiment using virtual reality to simulate stressors inc racial discrimination. Follow us to find out more about our methods and findings!!

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Hello! Here for the science & the community! We do culture-centered research on etiology of psychopathology & substance use w/ underserved and disparity groups. We love assessments/psychometrics, open science, and meta-science. Join us for graduate training @ UW clinical science!

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