Center for Mental Health and Addiction Policy
Improving lives through mental health and addiction policy research
Who We Are
The Center for Mental Health and Addiction Policy (CMAP) brings together faculty and trainees to advance mental health and addiction services and systems across the U.S., while cultivating the next generation of policy researchers to drive meaningful change.
Spotlight
CLIMB Study Tracks Long-Term Mental Health Trends Across the U.S.
Researcher and Assistant Professor, Catherine Ettman, PhD helps lead national efforts to uncover how social, economic, and physical assets shape population mental health. The CLIMB study is one of the few nationally representative longitudinal studies tracking mental health trends and life stressors.
Staff Spotlight: Soren Clarkwest
Soren Clarkwest is a Senior Statistical Programmer Analyst at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (BSPH). In this Staff Spotlight, Soren talks about his role, his current projects, and what he enjoys to do in this free time.
Work-In-Progress/Book Club Series
Each semester, the CMAP community gathers monthly for a series alternating between a work-in-progress (WIP) presentation and a book club discussion. Sessions are hybrid and lunch is provided for in-person attendees. Learn more on our events page, linked below.
CMAP Newsletter
Stay up to date on the latest research, events, and highlights from the Center for Mental Health and Addiction Policy.
