RCT showing benefits of daily skin-to-skin contact in full term infants - acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jc…

Anxiety and conduct/behavioral problems in US children remain sorely under treated: jpeds.com/article/S0022-…

Alleviating poverty during childhood continues to benefit physical & mental health 20 years later - jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

I'm hiring a lab manager at Duke! careers.duke.edu/job/Durham-CLI… Let's work together to disrupt intergenerational transmission of risk for mental health problems. Fantastic opportunities to advance your career Duke University School of Medicine Duke Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Please RT!

Nice article on #ADHD and cardiovascular risk. Again suggesting that ADHD treatments (stimulants) are not increasing risk, but ADHD itself: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36073682/

We’re hiring! We have a 2-3 yr postdoc opening in infant neuroimaging at Duke. Several ongoing studies of early brain development with rich datasets, ample opportunity for publication, and strong support for career development. DM me if interested. #postdoc #neuroscience

We're so excited to launch our new research internship program for grad students in the North Carolina Central University Dept. of Psychology, in partnership w/the Duke University-NCCU Bridge Office at Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute! Check out a few pics below from our recent meet & greet/kickoff event ⤵️ Duke Research & Innovation Duke University School of Medicine

Nice study underscoring that paternal stress/mental health during the perinatal period contributes to child development acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jc…

Interested in a career in sleep research and pediatric mental health? Or know someone who is? We’re hiring for a postdoc! Join us at Duke. DM for details and job posting here: careers.duke.edu/job/Durham-POS… #sleep #postdoc

First year at #duke as an assistant professor. Duke has a great interdisciplinary research environment. I like it so far!

In the 1st NIH-funded #RCT of its kind, researchers at four universities--including Duke University--are testing more targeted, adaptive strategies to better treat the range of college students at risk of #suicide. ow.ly/oVvZ50MeO4N Rutgers University University of Nevada, Reno University of Oregon Duke University School of Medicine

Innovative Study Seeks to Improve Suicide Prevention for College Students bit.ly/3VIz2N9 Duke Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Congratulations to Duke Psychiatry's Dr. Alison Adcock on her new National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) grant, "Bridging Scales to Understand Endogenous Neuromodulation and its Regulation." ow.ly/bPkr50Nj08T Alison Adcock Duke Institute for Brain Sciences Duke Psychology & Neuroscience

Congratulations to Duke Psychiatry's Dr. Caroline Dorfman on her new National Cancer Institute grant, "Improving Symptom Management for Adolescents and Young Adults with Advanced Cancer: Development and Pilot Testing of a Novel Intervention!" ow.ly/v7sH50NmGK8 Duke Cancer

Congratulations to Duke Psychiatry's Jeffrey Swanson & Dr. Nate Kimbrel on their new National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) grant, "Predicting Firearm Suicide in Military #Veterans outside the VA Health System Using Linked Civilian Electronic Health Record Data"! Durham VA Health Care System #EHR

We were thrilled to learn that a Medicaid expansion deal in NC received final legislative approval today! 🎉👏👍 ow.ly/aAp450NqGxw Duke Govt Relations

Depressive symptoms increased in kids and teens during the pandemic -- not a huge surprise, but important to note jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

Vast differences in gene expression in living vs postmortem brain - only a preprint, but raises concern about use of postmortem tissue. Curious to know what people who work in this area think: medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Elsevier publishes nearly 1 in 5 scientific papers & has a profit margin of 40%…guess we know where those publication fees go! theguardian.com/science/2023/m…

A recent study led by Duke Psychiatry's Jonathan Posner & Columbia Psychiatry's Dr. Milenna van Dijk showed that maternal stress adversely impacts the development of their children's hippocampus, placing these children at ⬆️ risk for developing #depression. ow.ly/YCsL50P5zeX