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Bringing Crisis Line Support to Soldiers Through Group-Based Facilitation

Suicide is a public health concern among National Guard members. Although crisis lines (including the Military & Veterans Crisis Line and the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) are widely available, …

Enhancing the System for Overdose Surveillance through Prospective Spatiotemporal Prediction

This project will use the System for Overdose Surveillance, created by the U-M Injury Prevention Center, to conduct a rigorous comparison of several powerful spatiotemporal prediction methods to determine which …

Athletic Trainers and Remote Symptom Monitoring as Facilitators for Improved Sport-Related Concussion (SRC) Recovery

The project will develop an injury surveillance system that prospectively monitors SRCs in the high school setting to record details regarding the incident injury and utilization of concussion management resources, …

Translation of a Military/Veterans Crisis Line for Suicide Prevention using Crisis Line Facilitation

Preventing suicide among members of the US armed forces, including the National Guard (NG), is of high public health significance. Crisis lines, including the Military and Veterans Crisis Line (MVCL), …

Association Between State-Level Prescription Opioid Limitation Laws & Suicide Outcomes   

Suicide is a significant and growing public health concern, and a leading cause of death in the United States (U.S.). Suicide ranks in the top ten leading causes of death …

Overdose and Fall Risk Concentration among Benzodiazepine Users

BZD prescribing to older adults continues despite decades of evidence demonstrating the risk for significant injury from both falls and OD. In the face of continued use, specific recommendations for …

Examining opioid overdose risk in the context of changing patterns of opioid prescribing and overdose

Opioid overdose mortality continues to rise, but major shifts have occurred in the relative proportion of deaths attributed to specific opioids and other substances.  To examine risk factors and impacts …

Return to Sport Following Symptom Free Supervised Exercise

This study aims to fill the gap in knowledge concerning the rate of return to sport without reoccurrence of concussion symptoms after completing supervised exercise which includes a near maximum …

University of Michigan Alumni Neurological Health Study: Phase 2

This pilot study seeks to compare neurocognitive and neuroimaging outcomes between a convenience cohort of  older male and female athletes (ages 50-80 years) recruited from the UM Alumni population who …

Eyes Forward, Mind Focused: A Survey of Distracted Driving and Mindfulness Among Young Drivers

We plan to conduct a comprehensive, nationally distributed online survey of 375 U.S. drivers aged 18 to 24 with the following three specific aims: 1) To describe the prevalence of …

Unintended Consequences of Medicare Policies for Post-Hospital Injuries among Older Adults

Falls remain a worrisome public threat that is growing with the aging of the US population and the recent pandemic. Risk factors are well established and numerous effective interventions exist, …

Evaluating a Virtual Reality Game Demonstrating How Distractions Cause Performance Drop-Off: A Mixed Methods Approach in Early Teen Drivers

Motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) are the leading cause of teenage deaths worldwide. Teen drivers (ages 15-19) are vulnerable to crashes from texting while driving (TWD) because of their inexperience, poor …