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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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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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The Boston Globe

New Study Examines Program That Could Prevent Half the Cases of Postpartum Depression in the U.S.

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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Source: The New York Times

When Did Perfume Stop Being About Sex?

Brown Psychiatry and Human Behavior adjunct assistant professor Rachel Herz says the perfume industry has shifted from “direct themes” like power or sex in favor of gender-neutral personal journeys.
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Source: Brown Alumni Magazine

The Latest on Distraction

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Jared Saletin, discusses his five-year sleep study on children with ADHD and similar conditions
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NeurologyToday

Is It Time to Update Psychiatry Training for Neurologists? Proposals for How to Get It Done

Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior and Neurology W Curt LaFrance calls for changes in both the content and format of psychiatry training for neurology residents, noting that current rotations aren't reflective of the contemporary models of care delivery.
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