Antipsychotic therapy is a cornerstone of schizophrenia treatment, both during psychosis episodes and as long-term preventive care, Dr. Fredrik Jarskog speaks with Medical News Today about second generation antipsychoics.
April 13, 2021
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Dr. Cynthia Bulik speaks with PsychologyToday explaining there is no playbook for emerging from COVID-19 quarantine
April 12, 2021
Our Chatham County ACTT team was recognized in the Chatham News Record for bringing mental health aid to homeless man who’s never been treated for his schizophrenia.
March 19, 2021
February 12, 2021
Genes Expressed in Placenta May Predict Infant Brain Size and Indicate Future Schizophrenia Risk Scientists at the Lieber Institute for Brain Development (LIBD) and at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine, have found that genetic scoring of schizophrenia-related genes in the placenta can predict the size of...
Congratulations Thava Mahadevan on your Robert Wood Johnson Foundation COVID-19 Rapid Response Project Funding!
January 13, 2021
Food insecurity affects approximately 12% of Americans daily and with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic this number has increased drastically and has heavily impacted vulnerable populations who are food insecure. Thava Mahadevan and his team have been awarded Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Clinical Scholars COVID-19 Rapid Response Project...
Dedicated to Treating Local and National Homelessness, the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health launched the Treatment of Individuals Experiencing Homelessness Network, in partnership with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
January 8, 2021
Dr. John Gilmore speaks with WCHL and Chapelboro.com and shares what he and the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health are doing to help patients with schizophrenia and fight the stigma around mental illness.
December 14, 2020
Dr. John Gilmore speaks to @UNC_Health_Care and shares his new follow up study from a 2007 study on newborn brain development.
October 30, 2020
Mahadevan Named 2020 RWJF Clinical Scholars: For the first time, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation named two Clinical Scholars from the same institution to two different health provider teams in the same year: Crystal Wiley Cené, MD, MPH, and Thava Mahadevan, MS
October 9, 2020
Congratulations to UNC Psychiatry’s Thava Mahadevan and his Wake County Familiar Faces Health Collaborative team on being selected as 2020 Clinical Scholars!
October 1, 2020
This group was chosen from applicants across the United States to benefit from this Robert Wood Johnson Foundation sponsored program. This Wake County, NC team will work with communities and other stakeholders to develop, implement, and evaluate a service model to improve hand-offs between among agencies and systems of care,...