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Built by scientists, designers, engineers, and therapists, the How We Feel app helps users recognize, understand, and regulate emotions at the touch of a finger.
Patient-reported outcome measures that assess a range of relevant domains such as health status and quality of life are vital for the comprehensive management of peripheral artery disease, according to a new scientific statement.
Matthew Burg, PhD, has been selected to receive the 2022 Excellence in Health Psychology Research Award of the American Psychological Association.
Professor in the Yale Child Study Center Dr. James F. Leckman, leads a team of international scientists, scholars, and practitioners in a special journal publication that underscores the impact that early childhood development initiatives can have on promoting love and peace across generations
Maria Crouch, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Psychiatry, has been awarded an F32 Postdoctoral Individual National Research Service Award from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).
The Yale Department of Psychiatry’s Psychology Section on June 15 held its graduation ceremony for Psychology Fellows who completed internships at the Connecticut Mental Health Center and Yale New Haven Hospital.
The Yale Department of Psychiatry’s Psychology Section has made significant efforts to lead department and Yale School of Medicine initiatives in supporting healthcare providers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Next week was to be the Fourth Annual Gesell Lectures on Lifespan Development, featuring Dr. Nathan A. Fox of the University of Maryland as the Gesell Lecture Visiting Professor.
The results of a field study of more than 1,200 people attending multi-day arts and music festivals in the United States and United Kingdom confirm previous laboratory research indicating that psychedelic substances enhance feelings of social connectedness and improve mental well-being, the authors say.
Researchers at Yale University and Weill Cornell Medicine report Dec. 9 on a novel way that could help combat anxiety: When life triggers excessive fear, use a safety signal.
The Institute for Women’s Health and Leadership of Drexel University College of Medicine will award its 2020 Marion Spencer Fay Award to Marina Picciotto, PhD, Charles B.G. Murphy Professor of Psychiatry and Professor in the Child Study Center, of Neuroscience and of Pharmacology at Yale School of Medicine.
A first-of-its-kind study by Yale and University at Albany researchers found that people with eating disorders infrequently seek help for their symptoms or concerns.
Marc Potenza, MD, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, in the Child Study Center and of Neuroscience, will receive an honorary professorship from Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest.
Miraj Desai, PhD, Instructor at the Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health at Yale School of Medicine, has been chosen to receive the Distinguished Early Career Contributions in Qualitative Inquiry Award from Division 5 of the American Psychological Association (Division of Quantitative and Qualitative Methods).
“Young adulthood is more challenging than ever, especially when making choices,” explains psychologist Jacob Tebes, PhD.
Dr. Amy Arnsten will speak from 2:30-3:30 p.m. on March 25th in BCMM 206/208 (295 Congress St.), delivering a lecture titled: "Top-down Regulation of Attention by Prefrontal Cortex: Dysfunction in Attention Disorders." Light refreshments will be provided.
Edward F. Zigler, PhD, Sterling Professor Emeritus of Psychology and in the Yale Child Study Center, died February 7 at his home in North Haven, at age 88.
Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School Medicine, will remain Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) under the new administration of Governor Ned Lamont.
The Child Study Center is taking a leading role in promoting the second annual #ThankAScientist Week, started last year by the American Psychological Association to highlight the social good that comes from science and scientists.
Psychedelic drugs such as LSD have a profound impact on human consciousness, particularly perception, according to new research by investigators at Yale and the University of Zurich.