She has led federally funded research grants and contracts focused on child mental health and substance abuse, implementation of evidence-based practices, and treatment engagement among military families grappling with deployment-related mental health issues. Dr. Stambaugh serves key roles on several ongoing national surveys, including the National Survey on Drug Use and Health and the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being, advising on instrumentation and methodological issues and leading analytic tasks focused on child and veteran mental health.