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U-M researchers aim to shorten the path to effective mental health care

COMPASS participants contribute repeated reports, genetic samples, and health record data to study why mental health treatment responses differ.

Participant reports, genetic samples, and health records contribute to COMPASS. Participant reports, genetic samples, and health records contribute to COMPASS.
Conceptual illustration of participant contributions to COMPASS.

The COMPASS collaboration also uses data from mobile devices to study treatment response. We lead the genetics and electronic health record analyses, with the aim of helping match treatments to individual needs. The U-M Research feature describes the study’s approach and what participants contribute.