UCLA HIV/AIDS, Substance Abuse and Trauma Training Program

Melissa Watt, Ph.D.

Melissa Watt, Ph.D.

Research Interests:
Traumatic exposure and mental health distress among women in South Africa; substance use, including both alcohol and methamphetamine, and how they impact HIV risk behaviors and engagement in HIV care; interventions that address coping behaviors; supporting women during the pregnancy period and post-partum periods on substance use cessation and HIV care engagement.

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