Behavioral Health Research Group

06/01/2026

BHRG's Dr. Molly McVoy is working to give teachers the tools they need to recognize behavioral and mental health issues early on and connect families with the right resources. Read more about how this program is making a difference!

A new program is educating educators to identify behavioral health issues in students as the mental health crisis among children continues to grow.

05/09/2026

Dr. Molly McVoy was recently interviewed by Spectrum News 1 about the program she developed "Supporting Teachers for Improving Students’ Mental Health" (PROMISE)!

Teachers are often responsible for more than just grades and attendance.

05/07/2026

Check out the latest episode of the CTSC of Northern Ohio's podcast "From Research to Real Life", with BHRG's own Dr. Martha Sajatovic. Dr. Sajatovic, along with Dr. Samuel Rodgers‑Melnick, discuss shifts in the scientific landscape and how it impacts both early‑career investigators and seasoned researchers!

Season 2 Ep 5 | Shifts in the Scientific Landscape | From Research to Real Life Podcast

05/03/2026

The Behavioral Health Research Group presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine conference in Chicago last week… We had a great time, and are excited for what’s ahead!! ✨📊

03/30/2026

Are you a child and adolescent psychiatry provider?

Are you interested in helping researchers learn more about how child and adolescent psychiatry (CAP) clinicians think about and respond to patient health needs beyond psychiatric care?

You may qualify for a paid research study. Surveys and interviews are conducted remotely. Find out if you are eligible by calling 1-888-819-0004 or emailing [email protected]

02/25/2026

Check out this video with BHRG's own Dr. Molly McVoy and Dr. Dan Simon, President, Academic & External Affairs and Chief Scientific Officer at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center as they discuss the mental health crisis affecting teens, why anxiety and depression have risen dramatically, and breakthrough research using EEG biomarkers and self-management programs that help teens build resilience!

Molly McVoy, MD, dives into the mental health crisis affecting teens, why anxiety and depression have risen dramatically, and shares breakthrough research using EEG biomarkers and self-management programs that help teens build resilience.

02/23/2026

Researchers at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center are seeking women ages 18-49 for a survey research study.
You may qualify if you have at least one of the following risks for heart disease:
- BMI of 30 or higher
- HbA1c (average blood sugar) > 5.75
- A systolic (top #) BP reading of ≥ 130 or diastolic (bottom #) BP reading of ≥ 90
- High blood pressure
- Current to***co user
- High LDL cholesterol
All study surveys are completed online, and you will be paid for your time. Click here: https://redcap.link/OPTIM_Red_Consent_and_Eligibility /Call us at 1-888-819-0004 to see if you are eligible.

12/18/2025

The Behavioral Health Research Group had a blast at the holiday party this year 🏥🎄!! It knocked our socks off 🧦🧦

11/06/2025

09/30/2025

Thanks Edna Fuentes-Casiano for representing us at LifeAct's walk!