Translational Science Benefits Model
- ACTRI TSBM Project Profiles
Check out the ACTRI projects and programs that have used the TSBM to showcase the potential and demonstrated impacts of their work across the following domains: Clinical, Community, Economic, and Policy.
ATTAIN NAV was co-designed with caregiver and healthcare partners and delivered by lay navigators to facilitate access to mental health and family support services for school-age children with autism.
The STOP COVID-19 CA project is funded by the National Institutes of Health as part of a nationwide NIH initiative, the Community Engagement Alliance Against COVID-19 Disparities (CEAL), which include community-academic teams in 11 states through the U.S. and focuses on COVID-19 awareness and education research for communities most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Serious mental illness (SMI) is a leading cause of disability, impacting over 258,000 Veterans. One important component of recovery-oriented services is collaborative decision-making, which empowers patients and facilitates better decision-making based on patient values and preferences. This study not only addresses a crucial gap in the mental health treatment of veterans of color but also sets a precedent for using collaborative and culturally informed methods to enhance treatment efficacy and participant engagement.