Dr. Mercado's current research lab includes an efficacy study focusing on a Spanish Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) group and researching the etiology of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Latino children. In addition, he is studying the association between Personality and Substance Use in Mexican-Americans and Mexicans. He is also collaborating with the Universidad de Guadalajara (UDG), Universidad Autonama De Nuevo Leon (UANL) in Monterrey Mexico, and Universidad Central de Ecuador in Quito.
Another important study beginning in 2017 is New Questions for the Hispanic Health Paradox: Investigating the Roles of Cultural Values and Trauma in Immigrant Mothers and Children from Central and South America at a local Humanitarian Respite Center in McAllen, Texas.
El laboratorio de investigacion del Dr. Mercado se enfoca en examinar la efectividad de Terapia Dialectica Conductual en Espanol con pacientes Latinos. Tambien un enfoque es investigar el desarrollo de Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder en ninos. Dr. Mercado esta collaborando con la Universidad de Guadalajara (UDG), Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (UANL), y la Universidad Central de Ecuador. Otra importante investigacion empesando en 2017 es examinando trauma en immigrantes de America Central y el Sur de America.
*Dr. Mercado is currently recruiting potential candidates for his next DBT group cycle starting in Spring 2018.
Another important study beginning in 2017 is New Questions for the Hispanic Health Paradox: Investigating the Roles of Cultural Values and Trauma in Immigrant Mothers and Children from Central and South America at a local Humanitarian Respite Center in McAllen, Texas.
El laboratorio de investigacion del Dr. Mercado se enfoca en examinar la efectividad de Terapia Dialectica Conductual en Espanol con pacientes Latinos. Tambien un enfoque es investigar el desarrollo de Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder en ninos. Dr. Mercado esta collaborando con la Universidad de Guadalajara (UDG), Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (UANL), y la Universidad Central de Ecuador. Otra importante investigacion empesando en 2017 es examinando trauma en immigrantes de America Central y el Sur de America.
*Dr. Mercado is currently recruiting potential candidates for his next DBT group cycle starting in Spring 2018.
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