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Will Hartford’s guaranteed-income experiment reduce stress levels among participants? Researchers hoping to screen for stress hormones to find out
Researchers across Connecticut, including at Yale Child Study Center, are drafting recommendations for Hartford City Council for a pilot Universal Basic Income program.
Source: Hartford Courant
1 Nov 2021
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Can’t Decide What to Wear? It May Be Pandemic Stress
Dylan Gee, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, told The Wall Street Journal that anxiety and depression have been more prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic, and that can be tied to difficulties making day-to-day decisions.
Source: The Wall Street Journal
28 Oct 2021
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Machine Learning Reveals Brain Networks Involved in Child Aggression
Yale researchers have used a machine learning-based approach to uncover disruptions of brain connectivity in children displaying aggression.
Source: YaleNews
26 Oct 2021
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Associations between simulated and self-reported driving among young adults with and without prenatal cocaine exposure
Dr. Deepa Camenga as lead author, in collaboration with several Yale DrivSim faculty, published a study focused on examining associations between simulated and self-reported driving among teens with and without prenatal cocaine exposure.
20 Oct 2021
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Yarnell-Mac Grory, Westphal Co-Author Book Chapter
Stephanie Yarnell-Mac Grory, MD, PhD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, and Alexander Westphal, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, are first and senior authors, respectively, of the chapter Neuroscience of Autism in the Legal Context in the book "Handbook of Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Law."
Source: Handbook of Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Law
20 Oct 2021
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Brain Health: Changing the State of Mental Health Education and Stigma
The effects of suicide can ripple through families and communities, leaving loved ones with unexplainable grief and guilt.
12 Oct 2021
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Westphal Edits "Handbook of Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Law"
Alexander Westphal, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, is co-editor of the book, "Handbook of Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Law"
Source: Handbook of Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Law
8 Oct 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Among US Child Care Providers
COVID-19 vaccine uptake among US child care providers was higher than the general US adult population.
Source: Pediatrics
8 Oct 2021
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Notable child & adolescent psychiatrist sends letter to global citizens on World Mental Health Day 2021
Endowed Yale Professor joins with mental health practitioners from around the globe to call an end to violence against children
Source: Medium - Early Childhood Peace Consortium (ECPC)
8 Oct 2021
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Mid-pregnancy May Be Defining Period for Human Brain
Yale researchers have identified key changes in gene expression and structure within the developing human brain that make it unique among all animal species.
Source: YaleNews
6 Oct 2021
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Calhoun: The Opioid Crisis Is Neither a White Nor an Adult Problem
Amanda Calhoun, MD, MPH, Third-Year Resident in the Albert J. Solnit Integrated Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry Program writes in the Psychiatric Times that the opioid crisis is far from a problem limited to white Americans, although it has often been portrayed as such.
Source: Psychiatric Times
6 Oct 2021
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Helping Our Students Achieve ‘Post-Traumatic Growth’
At any point in time, 1 in 5 children under the age of 18 are in need of behavioral-health services, and 80 percent of those children do not have access to the care they need. These numbers are now higher. Since the end of March 2020, nationwide and around the world, behavioral-health visits to emergency rooms for issues including anxiety, depression, and suicidality among children have been climbing steadily.
Source: Education Week
5 Oct 2021
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Yale Program on Aging Awarded NIH Funding for Development of REDCap External Modules
Yale Program on Aging Awarded NIH Funding for Development of REDCap External Modules
4 Oct 2021
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Blumberg Receives 2021 V. Sagar Sethi, M.D. Mental Health Research Award
Hilary Blumberg, MD, John and Hope Furth Professor of Psychiatric Neuroscience and Professor of Psychiatry, and in the Child Study Center and of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, received the 2021 V. Sagar Sethi, M.D. Mental Health Research Award at a virtual ceremony October 3.
4 Oct 2021
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Emergency Pediatric Psychiatric Services in the time of COVID
Dr. Pamela Hoffman describes how pediatric emergency services have had to shift during COVID.
4 Oct 2021
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Helping Children and Families with Anxiety During COVID-19
Dr. Eli Lebowitz describes the Child Study Center's approaches to treating and researching children's anxiety during COVID-19.
1 Oct 2021
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Faculty from Yale Global Addictions Network Receive Grant to Create Joint Training Program with The University of Jordan
Faculty from Yale Global Addictions Network Receive Grant to Create Joint Training Program with The University of Jordan
30 Sep 2021
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Scholastic On Our Minds Blog: New Book From Dr. Linda C. Mayes: The Educator’s Guide to Understanding Child Development
Scholastic has released a new professional book, The Educator’s Guide to Understanding Child Development: Supporting Healthy Academic and Emotional Growth, by Dr. Linda C. Mayes, the Arnold Gesell Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and Psychology; Chair of the Yale Child Study Center; and steering committee member of the Yale Child Study Center + Scholastic Collaborative for Child and Family Resilience.
Source: Scholastic On Our Minds Blog
29 Sep 2021
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Technology Overuse and the Fear of "Digital Dementia": What You Need to Know
Marc Potenza, MD, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, in the Child Study Center and of Neuroscience, recently spoke with Discover Magazine about the impact of technology and screen time on cognitive function.
Source: Discover Magazine
27 Sep 2021
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Women and children’s rights advocate encourages peace, justice and development
Women and children’s rights advocate Rima Salah spoke to BYU law Students on Sept. 23 after receiving a 2021 Peacemaker Award from the Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution. Salah, Assistant Clinical Professor at the Yale Child Study Center, and Chair of the Early Childhood Peace Consortium (ECPC) encouraged students to get involved and commit to building a peaceful world, starting today.
Source: The Daily Universe, Brigham Young University (BYU)
23 Sep 2021