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Vickie M Mays

Dr. Vickie M Mays

Health Policy & Management and Psychology,  University of California, Los Angeles

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Research Keywords & Expertise

Minority mental health
Racial discrimination ...
Health policy (the dev...
Violent deaths (suicid...
Psychological dimensio...

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Health policy (the development of policies for the collection of data, the tracking process in contact tracing and the use of apps to follow persons)

Honors and Awards

James S. Jackson Lifetime Achievement Award for Transformative Scholarship

The Association of Psychological Science (APS) James S. Jackson Lifetime Achievement Award for Transformative Scholarship honors APS members for their lifetime of outstanding psychological research that advances understanding of historically disadvantaged racial and ethnic groups and/or understanding of the psychological and societal benefits of racial/ethnic diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Association of Psychological Science


Carl Taube Award for Lifetime Contribution to the Field of Mental Health

The Carl Taube Award was created in 1990 to honor Carl Taube for his major role in promoting mental health services and policy research and mental health economics and to recognize scholars who have made important lifetime contributions to public mental health. As Director of the Division of Biometry and Applied Sciences at the National Institute of Mental Health, Dr. Taube redesigned and expanded the national reporting program on mental health services and pioneered the use of these data to ana

American Public Health Association


Presidential Citation

Awarded American Psychological Association Presidential Citation for public service, long-term commitment, and leadership in advancing health equity in underserved, underrepresented, and marginalized communities, and to ensuring that the needs of these communities are being highlighted and met during the COVID-19 pandemic. “As a psychologist committed to breaking down social and political barriers, Mays’ tenacity and perseverance have fueled and guided her path to eradicate inequities that lead

American Psychological Association


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