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Several members of the Yale Child Study Center community recently came together in person to celebrate and recognize recent academic and professional progression among faculty and staff. Department Chair Linda Mayes (pictured) provided opening remarks and served cake to attendees.
- October 03, 2023
Approximately 165 members of the Yale Child Study Center community came together in September to celebrate and recognize the diversity and broad expertise across the varied missions of the department. Attendees learned about and explored over 40 individual clinical, community, policy, research -- and entered to win several gift baskets that were raffled off as part of the event.
- July 14, 2023
In addition to new clinical trainees and undergraduate summer interns, the Yale Child Study Center welcomes several research trainees each summer. This year, two returning community members were also welcomed back to the department along with several new outstanding research trainees. Learn more about these new additions to the department.
- June 08, 2023
The Yale Child Study Center, which serves as the department of child psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine, welcomes 24 undergraduate students from 11 universities and colleges around the country to the center's developmental science summer internship program this June and July.
- June 07, 2023
Thirty-nine Yale Child Study Center community members were recognized this spring for long-term service to the University.
- September 13, 2022
The National Institutes of Health recently announced $100 million in awards over five years to support nine Autism Centers of Excellence (ACEs), one of which is a collaborative effort at the University of Virginia (UVA) involving several Yale faculty members.
- June 28, 2022Source: The New York Times
Anger has a bad reputation, but it is a basic human emotion like any other. Here’s how to help children cope.
- March 21, 2022Source: Yale Medicine
Yale Child Study Center expert discusses when parents should seek professional support for their child.
- October 26, 2021Source: YaleNews
Yale researchers have used a machine learning-based approach to uncover disruptions of brain connectivity in children displaying aggression.
- July 08, 2021Source: Study Finds
The neurodevelopmental disorder Tourette Syndrome is most synonymous with verbal or physical outbursts. Doctors usually refer to these occurrences as “tics,” and most Tourette patients are able to suppress or stop themselves from acting out their tics for a certain period of time before the urge becomes too great. Now, a new study is uncovering the neurological machinations occurring while a Tourette patient suppresses their tics.