The Emotional Well-Being and Economic Burden Research Network (EMOT-ECON) is an initiative to advance research and generate new knowledge about the impact of economic burden of disease on emotional well-being.

Emotional Well-Being (EWB) Research Summit 2025

Join us for an opportunity to promote research on emotional well-being. Scholars from all career phases are welcome, but we particularly want to include early career scholars and those who are contemplating focusing on EWB as part of their research.

Literature

The EMOT-ECON literature collection includes publications covering a wide range of topics related to the EMOT-ECON mission.

You can search for publications about the economic burden of disease based on dozens of diseases and topics.

Go here to also access the EMOT-ECON PubMed collection.

RFAs and Projects

EMOT-ECON funds projects that address issues related to the economic burden of disease.

Check out the most recent RFAs from EMOT-ECON and other Emotional-Wellbeling Networks by clicking below.

Who should join EMOT-ECON?

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Patients Caregivers and Advocates

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Researchers

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Students

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Providers

Contact

The easiest way to reach us is by email: mail@emot-econ.org.

You can also send a message using the form here. We will reply as soon as possible.

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Improving the emotional well-being of patients and caregivers who experience financial issues due to illness.

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