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The fifth annual early autism conference at Yale took place on Thursday, April 18, 2024, with approximately 100 participants. The event was hosted by the Yale Child Study Center Social and Affective Neuroscience of Autism (SANA) Program, directed by Emily Fraser Beedy Professor Kasia Chawarska.
- May 10, 2024
Residents Sarah Abdallah, MD; Shivani Bhatt, MD, PhD; and Henry Kietzman, MD, PhD, have been named recipients of the 2024 Thomas P. Detre Fellowship Award in Translational Neuroscience Research in Psychiatry.
- May 08, 2024Source: Psychiatric Times
In an article in Psychiatric Times, Lisa Harding, MD, assistant clinical professor of psychiatry, advises clinicians working with patients with treatment-resistant depression to adopt a comprehensive approach, encompassing a thorough understanding of past treatments, the possible role of interventional therapeutic modalities, and the importance of a patient-centered approach.
- May 07, 2024
Esperanza Diaz, MD, professor of psychiatry, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award in Academic Psychiatry by the American Society of Hispanic Psychiatry (ASHP).
- May 07, 2024Source: JAMA Internal Medicine
Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, PhD, Albert E. Kent Professor of Psychiatry, and Lisa Fucito, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry, are co-authors of a commentary in JAMA Internal Medicine that proposes health care professionals and policy makers focus on developing targeted and tailored interventions to address e-cigarette use.
- May 06, 2024Source: Yale News
Brain activity related to alcohol craving and future heavy drinking is different across sexes, a new study finds, which could have implications for treatment.
- May 06, 2024Source: The American Journal of Psychiatry
Joao De Aquino, MD, assistant professor of psychiatry, and Ismene Petrakis, MD, professor of psychiatry, are first and senior authors, respectively of a paper in The American Journal of Psychiatry that examines the overlooked link between alcohol use disorder and chronic pain.
- May 03, 2024Source: Yale News
Patients with PTSD experience both emotional numbness and hyperreactivity. A new study digs into how these contrasting symptoms are linked.
- May 03, 2024
The Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health (PRCH) and Yale Latino Recovery Colectivo have launched the third year of their Disability Lived Experience Action Network grant.
- May 03, 2024Source: PLOS ONE
John Havlik, a Yale School of Medicine student; Greg Rhee, PhD; and Robert Rosenheck, MD, are co-authors of a paper in PLOS ONE that aims to determine the mental health-related quality of life with substance use disorders treatment use, and how substance legal status modulates this relationship.