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Jackson, Calhoun Accepted to 2020-21 Yale Internal Medicine Residency Writers’ Workshop
Two Yale Psychiatry residents are one of 12 participants accepted to the 2020-21 Yale Internal Medicine Residency Writers’ Workshop.
21 Oct 2020
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Child Care Not Associated with Spread of COVID-19, Yale Study Finds
Yale researchers have conducted the first-ever large-scale assessment of the risk of working in child care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: YaleNews
16 Oct 2020
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New Professors Within the Department of Internal Medicine
The Department of Internal Medicine is pleased to announce the following seven faculty recently promoted to/named rank of professor.
14 Oct 2020
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Virtual ‘Tantrum Tool’ Helps Parents Manage Meltdowns
“When you think about problem behavior like a tantrum, you have to break it down into the specific things the child is expected to do,” said Dr. Denis Sukhodolsky. “Then the parent can have a plan.”
Source: YaleNews
12 Oct 2020
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Debates Regarding the Classification, Categorization, and Conceptualization of Problematic Internet Use and Video Gaming
Stephanie Yarnell-Mac Grory, MD, PhD, and Marc Potenza, MD, PhD, are the first and senior authors, respectively, of the paper, "Debates Regarding the Classification, Categorization, and Conceptualization of Problematic Internet Use and Video Gaming."
Source: Oxford Handbook on Digital Technologies and Mental Health
9 Oct 2020
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Seeking Help Is Not Weak
Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys spoke up about his mental illness and was questioned. Amanda Calhoun, MD, MPH, a resident in the Albert J. Solnit Integrated Adult/Child Psychiatry program, argues in Psychiatric Times his bravery should be commended, not criticized.
Source: Psychiatric Times
8 Oct 2020
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Watch "The Way Forward" Webinar from Women's Health Research at Yale
Watch Women's Health Research at Yale's webinar on how science drives discovery, how studying the biology and social experience of women makes it better, and how better science leads to better lives.
6 Oct 2020
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Hope for the world’s most vulnerable children impacted by COVID-19
Yale Child Center faculty along with international experts respond to COVID-19 for children in fragile and conflict-affected settings at this year’s Civil Society 20 (C20)’s virtual summit.
1 Oct 2020
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Yes, OCD is genetic but having a parent or sibling with OCD doesn't guarantee you'll have it
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a mental health condition that can be mild or debilitating. Over the years, there has been much discussion surrounding whether or not OCD is genetic and if there is a specific gene linked to OCD. Christopher Pittenger MD, PhD, Director of the Yale OCD Research Clinic, explains what you need to know about genetics and other risk factors for OCD.
Source: Insider
30 Sep 2020
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Pharmacological Treatment of Pain Among Persons With Opioid Addiction: A Systematic Review
Four Yale affiliates are co-authors of a paper published in Addiction Biology that sought to systematically review studies that investigate pharmacotherapies for pain among persons with opioid use disorder.
Source: Addiction Biology
30 Sep 2020
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Awad Earns APA Award for Research on Men of Color, Gender Roles
Michael Awad, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Psychiatry, has been awarded the Loren Frankel Student Research Award for Division 51, Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinities, of the American Psychological Association (APA).
28 Sep 2020
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Studies With Monkeys Find Early Attachment Brings Generations of Benefits
In a long-term study of rhesus monkeys, Yale researchers have quantified the health and social benefits of secure mother-rearing and attachment. The working paper, published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, suggests that the benefits of early attachment persist for generations.
Source: YaleNews
28 Sep 2020
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Opinion: The Hardest Hit are the Hardest to Count: Why COVID-19 and the 2020 Census are Intertwined
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, there were multiple challenges to achieving an accurate count in the 2020 census.
28 Sep 2020
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YIP, BABL Labs Receive Grant to Assess Postpartum Trajectories of Opioid Use in Women
Two Yale programs have received a five-year R01 grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to assess postpartum trajectories of opioid use in women.
22 Sep 2020
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Do Masks Impede Children’s Development?
Scientists who have studied the ways children process and use the information hidden by masks say that children will find ways to communicate, and that parents and teachers can help.
Source: The New York Times
18 Sep 2020
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Yale Partners With Connecticut Department of Education to Launch Instructional COVID-19 Website
A group of volunteers from Yale School of Medicine and educators across the state have come together in a collaboration to create COV-Ed, an online resource tool for educators and students to learn about the challenges of the pandemic.
18 Sep 2020
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Yale Researchers to Lead $52M Investigation Into Cause, Effect of Schizophrenia in Some High-risk Adolescents
Researchers with the Yale Department of Psychiatry will lead an international study to better understand the cause and effect of schizophrenia in some high-risk adolescents and young adults.
16 Sep 2020
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Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine August 2020: "Focus: Medical Education"
As medical knowledge grows and evolves, so do the methods by which it is taught to the next generation of doctors and nurses. New technologies, methods, and perspectives offer exciting opportunities to improve medical education, whether in the traditional classroom setting or online via remote learning. Original cover design by Peter Harris.
Source: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
16 Sep 2020
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Potenza Named Director of Division on Addictions Research at Yale
Marc Potenza, MD, PhD (Yale College ’87, MD ’93, PhD ’94, Psychiatry Residency ‘98), Professor of Psychiatry, of Neuroscience, and in the Child Study Center, has been named Director of the Division on Addictions Research in the Yale Department of Psychiatry.
15 Sep 2020
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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Course at the Yale Stress Center Starts on Monday
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is a life-affirming 8-week course in conscious living that has helped tens of thousands of people worldwide cope with the stresses of life.
15 Sep 2020