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UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health’s Dr. John Gilmore and Thava Mahadevan interviewed for The Daily Tar Heel article on Suicide Prevention Month, “the community is seeing a large number of individuals with anxiety and depression.”

September 22, 2022

Welcome alumni faculty, Dr. Katie Goulah!

September 21, 2022

Dr. Anthony Kulukulualani elected to APA Assembly as the Area 5 Deputy Representative

September 19, 2022

Congratulations Dr. Katie Napier who has been named the new Associate Program Director for the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship. This new position will provide needed support for the expanding teaching and operational functions within the Fellowship program.

September 15, 2022

William (UNC ’75) & Dana Starling have made a $25m commitment to UNC School of Medicine UNC Psychiatry to create the UNC Suicide Prevention Institute. This gift will empower UNC experts to offer innovative & compassionate care & also support neurobiology research.

September 15, 2022

Welcome Dr. Gwendolyn Morris! She is a former resident of ours and is excited to be here now as faculty!

September 13, 2022

Joe Piven, MD, director of the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities, is the principal investigator on a 5-year, $12-million NIH grant for the Brain and Behavior Study of ASD from Infancy through Adolescence

September 13, 2022

Welcome Emily Pisetsky, PhD, LP!

September 13, 2022

Effects of varenicline and bupropion on laboratory smoking outcomes: Meta-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled human laboratory studies

September 12, 2022
New study quantifies the effects of smoking cessation therapies on nicotine craving and self-administration

An exploratory investigation of predictors of outcome in face-to-face and online cognitive-behavioural therapy for bulimia nervosa

September 12, 2022
This study found that improved quality of life, severity of illness symptoms before treatment, and some personality traits were associated with clinical trial outcome in a psychotherapy treatment trial for bulimia nervosa