News Archive

The Washington Post

7 Things to Add or Subtract for Happiness, According to Science

December 18, 2024

Asst. Prof. Jacqueline Nesi, Ph.D., distills the science of happiness into seven practical tips-for-living in this column for The Washington Post.

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Healing from War: Prof. Noah Philip Brings TMS Expertise to Ukraine

December 15, 2024

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Clinician Cameo: Family Therapist as Communications Coach

November 15, 2024

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Medicine@Brown

Bloom Where You are Planted

November 12, 2024

Former DPHB Chair Steven Rasmussen, M.D., a professor of psychiatry and human behavior, first put down roots at Brown more than 50 years ago, but he sustains a sense of curiosity and wonder.

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Brown Alumni Magazine

Sleep Secrets

November 4, 2024

Pioneering sleep scientist Prof. Mary Carskadon, Ph.D., continues making discoveries in pediatric sleep research.

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Two Clinicians Receive DPHB Diversity Award for Educational and Clinical Projects

October 26, 2024

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Carney Institute for Brain Science

Moving to a Multifaceted View of Dementia

October 7, 2024

Prof. Edward "Ted" Huey, M.D., joined the nation’s leading experts on Alzheimer’s disease at the National Institute on Aging.

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Postdoctoral Fellow Linda Guzman Receives National Award from Society for Health Psychology

September 23, 2024

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Medicine@Brown

Brown Announces Funding for Biomedical Innovations

September 11, 2024

Two DPHB faculty earned Brown Biomedical Innovations to Impact (BBII) Awards: Dr. Eric Morrow received the new annual Life Sciences Impact Award and Dr. Carolina Haass-Koffler received a BBII grant award.

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A Brown Friendship Sparks a Global Neuropsychology Podcast

August 31, 2024

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Clinician Cameo: Finding Magic in Groups and Meaning in Learning

August 7, 2024

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Carney Institute for Brain Science

Ted Huey Named Associate Director of Brown’s Center for Alzheimer's Disease Research

July 25, 2024

Ted Huey, a professor of psychiatry and human behavior and director of the Memory and Aging Program at Butler Hospital, has been named associate director of Brown University's Center for Alzheimer's Disease Research.

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DPHB Faculty and Trainees Earn BioMed Teaching Awards

July 14, 2024

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Prof. Jennifer Freeman Receives PCORI Award to Study CBT Delivery to Anxious Youth in Community Settings

July 12, 2024

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Prof. Rani Elwy Selected for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellowship

June 27, 2024

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Prof. Linda Carpenter is Honored with International TMS Award

June 23, 2024

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Faculty, Trainees Celebrate 49th Annual Brown Psychiatry and Human Behavior Graduation

June 21, 2024

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Two DPHB Faculty Honored with LPG DEI Champion Awards

June 21, 2024

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Prof. Daphne Koinis Mitchell Receives National CTR Mentorship Award

June 20, 2024

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Clinician Cameo: Choosing the Path of Clinical Work and Family

June 16, 2024

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Prof. Steven Rasmussen Celebrated for Years of Service to Brown and Butler Hospital

May 31, 2024

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Prof. Mary Carskadon Receives AAPIOS Leadership in Sleep Medicine Award

May 31, 2024

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Sojourner House

DPHB Chair Audrey Tyrka Honored by Local Nonprofit Sojourner House

May 26, 2024

DPHB Chair Audrey Tyrka, M.D., Ph.D., received a Community Champion Award from Sojourner House, a nonprofit that serves survivors of domestic violence, sexual abuse, and human trafficking.

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News from Brown

Brown Faculty to Confer Highest Honor on Renowned Obesity and Diabetes Scholar

May 16, 2024

Professor Rena R. Wing has been selected to receive the Rosenberger Medal of Honor, a university-wide honor awarded just 35 times since 1919, for her decades of excellence in research and mentorship.

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Michigan State University News

New research: 1 in 5 U.S. Adults Lost to Suicide Had Recent Jail Experience

May 14, 2024

Professor Lauren Weinstock co-authored the study, published in JAMA Network Open, with colleagues at the National Center for Health and Justice Integration for Suicide Prevention (NCHATS).

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Assistant Prof. Tanuja Gandhi Receives APA Honors

May 12, 2024

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Associate Prof. Maggie Bublitz Receives Fulbright Scholarship to Study Maternal Mental Health in the UK and New Zealand

May 10, 2024

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Professor Ivan Miller Receives BioMed Faculty Mentoring Award

May 3, 2024

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Brown University

Could MDMA-Assisted Therapy Help Military Veterans with PTSD and Alcohol Use?

April 30, 2024

Researchers Christy Capone, Ph.D., Erica Eaton, Ph.D., and Carolina Haass-Koffler, Ph.D., Pharm.D., have launched the first study at Brown on MDMA-assisted therapy and the first anywhere to test the treatment’s effectiveness for dual disorders.

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Research at Brown

Assistant Professor Morganne Kraines Receives Brown Early Career Research Award

April 23, 2024

Morganne Kraines, Ph.D., an assistant professor of psychiatry and human behavior (research), is one of four recipients of the university-wide 2024 Early Career Research Achievement Awards.

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Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow Josh Wortzel Receives Haffenreffer Award

April 20, 2024

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Clinician Cameo: Studying the Medical Past, Shaping the LGBTQ+ Present

April 20, 2024

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The Washington Post

Why Couples Have Problems Communicating with Each Other

April 19, 2024

Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Yael Schonbrun offers tips on clearer communication in relationships in this advice column for The Washington Post.

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Rare Psychiatry-Neuroscience Collaboration Earns Research Innovation Award

April 17, 2024

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Brown Alumni Magazine

A Familismo Approach: Targeted Therapy for Latinx Youth

April 5, 2024

Associate Prof. Yovanska Duarté-Vélez and Assistant Prof. Gisela Jiménez-Colón provide specialized clinical care to Latinx youth and families through the Mi Gente Program.

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Brown Alumni Magazine

Who's at Risk? Researchers Address High Suicide Rates with App-Based Tools and Culturally Aware Interventions

April 5, 2024

A number of faculty in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior are developing new interventions to prevent suicide.

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Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

Prof. Noah Philip Receives Distinguished Investigator Award

April 4, 2024

Noah Philip, M.D., a professor of psychiatry and human behavior, has received one of ten Distinguished Investigator Awards from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation.

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