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A UCLA RESEARCH LAB

Collaborators

Disclosures

Dr. Eraka Bath receives funding from the following:  

UCLA Children’s Discovery and Innovation Institute, Today’s and Tomorrow’s Children Fund (TTCF) Bridge Grant Program

Addressing Risk: Adapting and Testing a Specialized Sexual Health and Substance Use Intervention for Justice-Involved Girls in Community Settings (Grant # CDI-TTCF-07012022).

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Partnership with National Institutes of Drug Abuse

Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth in Specialty Courts: Examining Substance Use and Mental Health Problems and Adapting Emerging Technologies to increase Engagement (Grant # K12DA000357).

UCLA Consortium Funds

Juvenile Justice Social Policy and Health Equity Consortium Roundtable.

UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children and Families

Making Proud Choices: Implementing Reproductive Health Education for Youth impacted by Commercial Sexual Exploitation in Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare.

Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN) Rapid grants (J-RIG)

Addressing Risk: Adapting and Testing a Specialized Sexual Health and Substance Use Intervention for Justice-Involved Girls in Community Settings (Grant # 20223523).

California Community Foundation

mHealth Feasibility Pilot for Commercially Sexually Exploited Judicially Involved Girls in South Los Angeles.

Judicial Council of California

Evaluating Outcomes for Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth and At Risk Girls in LA County’s Juvenile Delinquency Court System.

UCLA Children’s Discovery and Innovation Institute

Understanding the Health and Healthcare Needs of Commercially Sexually Exploited Girls: A Partnership with the Los Angeles County STAR Court.

Partners

We would like to acknowledge our community partners. It is their unyielding support which allows us to engage with these populations.  

Community Partners

  • Judicial Council of California  
  • Saving Innocence 
  • Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services 
  • Los Angeles County Department of Probation  
  • Los Angeles County Department of Public Health 
  • Los Angeles Reproductive Health Equity Project  
  • DeliLu 
  • Florence Crittenton 
  • Alta Med 
  • STAR Court 
  • DREAM Court  
  • National Center for Youth Law 

UCLA Partners

  • Roya Ijadi-Maghsoodi, MD 
  • Elizabeth Barnert, MD, MPH 
  • Mekeila Cook, PhD 
  • Mikaela Kelly, MPH
  • Michelle Talley, LCSW 

Mentors

  • Dr. Christine Grella 
  • Dr. David Farabee 
  • Dr. Laura Abrams 
  • Dr. Marina Tolou-Shams