Welcome to CASRC

The Child and Adolescent Services Research Center (CASRC) is a consortium of over 100 investigators and staff from multiple academic institutions in Southern California conducting cutting edge research focused on improving health and developmental services for children and families.

Our Partners

CASRC is unique in its multi-institutional and interdisciplinary nature and is comprised of investigators from several research organizations, including:


Our Mission

The mission of the Child and Adolescent Services Research Center is to improve the quality, effectiveness, and implementation of community-based behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and families through research, collaboration, and training the next generation of researchers and practitioners.

Find out more about our mission.

CASRC News

Job Announcement: Dr. Danielle Fettes is seeking a postdoctoral scholar to work with on multiple community-engaged and equity-based research and evaluation studies. The scholar will gain expertise in community-academic partnership research, implementation science, and program evaluation, specifically in human service systems (i.e., child welfare services, behavioral health). Please click here for the full recruitment announcement. For more information or to apply, please contact Dr. Fettes: dfettes@health.ucsd.edu


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May 2017 CASRC Snapshot

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