Patrick Sullivan, MD, FRANZCP and the Psychiatric Genomic Consortium have produced a new packet for the journal Science, to give researchers another way to understand human disease, using the power of evolutionary genomics. June 30, 2023
Chair, Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody was presented with the 2023 Great Teachers certificate by NIH Clinical Center June 29, 2023
UNC Addiction Medicine Researchers Collaborate to Combat Evolving Drug Supply June 26, 2023 Researchers Dr. Robyn Jordan (UNC Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine), Dr. Zoe McElligott (UNC Psychiatry, Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies) and Dr. Nabarun Dasgupta (Gillings School of Global Public Health) partner to take on the evolving drug supply issues, recognizing that the addition of xylazine to fentanyl is likely what’s creating provider...
Congratulations Dr. Asif Khan June 26, 2023 Prior to his psychiatry residency, PGY2 Dr. Asif Khan founded a not-for-profit organization that actively engages with refugee community members as they navigate the complexities of living in a new country. His organization, Refugee Community Partnership (RCP), has been awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Community Solutions for Health Equity...
Congratulations Psychoanalytic Center of the Carolinas (PCC) Pearsall Fellows! June 22, 2023 The Psychoanalytic Center of the Carolinas (PCC) awards fellowships for psychiatry residents and early career psychiatry faculty at residency training programs in NC and SC. Fellows will receive $5,000 to be used flexibly for courses, supervision, and treatment through the PCC and its members, as well as attending meetings of...
Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD, MPH, was interviewed on PPD by People . “All mothers need to make sure they are well-versed in understanding [PPD],” Meltzer-Brody says. June 20, 2023
June is Men’s Mental Health Month June 19, 2023 Men are less likely than women to seek help for depression, substance use, and stressful life events due to social norms, downplaying symptoms and reluctance to talk.
Carolina launches statewide program focused on improving mental health and reducing suicide June 14, 2023