Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
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Providence Business News
Butler Hospital, Brown University Launch Research to Better Diagnose Alzheimer’s
Martin M. Zucker Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Stephen Salloway, M.D., leads a 5-year study on the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
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Melinda Wenner Moyer
How to Survive (and Thrive) as a Working Parent
Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior speaks with journalist Melinda Wenner Moyer about her new book, "Work, Parent, Thrive."
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Wall Street Journal
Your Kid’s First Phone: What’s the Right Age and Device for Your Family?
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Jacqueline Nesi, Ph.D., speaks with the Wall Street Journal about preteen tech use.
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Huffington Post
7 Relationship Mistakes That Parents Model To Their Kids
Clinical psychologist Claire Nicogossian, an assistant professor of psychiatry and human behavior at Brown University, tells parents: Embrace your mistakes.
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The New York Times
Hang-xiety? How a Night of Drinking Can Tank Your Mood.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Judson Brewer, Ph.D., speaks with the New York Times about why alcohol affects our mental and emotional state.
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Providence Journal
Pediatric Anxiety Research Center Holds Family Reunion
Jennifer B. Freeman, director of Bradley’s Pediatric Anxiety Research Center and a professor of psychiatry and human behavior, shares more about the reunion for families, which resumed in 2022 after a hiatus due to the pandemic.
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Brown Psychiatry and Human Behavior Professor Caron Zlotnick and collaborators from Michigan State and Henry Ford Health were awarded $6.2 million from the National Institutes of Health to measure the effectiveness of a program aimed at reducing postpartum depression in new mothers.
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