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Epigenetic aging and PTSD outcomes in the immediate aftermath of trauma

May 2, 2023
Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are known to have signs of accelerated biological aging, but the meaning of this finding has been unclear. Using a gene signature of accelerated aging, this study for the first time showed that individuals with more advanced biological age at the time of trauma...

Chair, Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody featured in Rooted article on her 23 years of research at UNC

May 2, 2023

Dr. Patrick Sullivan Genetic Research Featured in Eureka

May 1, 2023

Congratulations new AOA Inductees: Drs. Milza Howard, Reginald Johnson, James Knowles, Nina Burruss and Enioluwafe Ojo

April 26, 2023

Thava Mahadevan, MS, LCAS represents the Wake County Familiar Faces Health Collaborative: Integrate and deliver a holistic care model to familiar faces: vulnerable individuals with frequent interactions with crisis safety-net systems.

April 26, 2023

Visit the New Foundation of Hope Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program Website!

April 17, 2023

A New Primary Care Model Proves Effective for Patients with Severe Mental Illness

April 12, 2023

Donate! UNC Wakebrook Community Cabinet

April 11, 2023

Welcome Asia Bowling!

April 5, 2023
Asia is a Human Services Practitioner and is now handling patient assessments, enrollments, and referrals for the CATCH-J team.

Welcome Maxx Dempsey!

April 5, 2023
Maxx Dempsey is the newest edition to the Center for Excellence in Mental Health. They will be working as a peer support specialist within the Encompass program. They will provide support through the sharing of lived experience and serve as a positive role model for mental health wellness and recovery.