Roxane Cohen Silver

Roxane Cohen Silver on how graphic images from catastrophic events depicted in the news may affect health

Roxane Cohen Silver leads UCI team awarded a RAPID grant to begin survey

UCI researchers suggest providing mental health services to those with the greatest need

Earlier UCI studies found adverse health outcomes from heightened stress response

Responses to combat deaths, comrade suicides have mental health consequences

According to a new UCI-led study, it’s not just how much media exposure an individual has to collective trauma but also the graphic quality of what one sees that may make a person more vulnerable to trauma-related mental and physical health problems over time. The team analyzed the results from more than 3,000 anonymous online […]

Big data study is first to capture real-time psychological responses to false alarm

UCI researchers find that it can heighten people’s anxiety about and response to future events

Unfortunately, viewing them exacerbates anxiety, according to first-of-its-kind research

First-of-its-kind research conducted in Florida before Hurricane Irma hit