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Nicole Heilbron, PhD, associate professor in psychiatry and behavioral sciences and vice chair of clinical services, has received a Duke University Presidenti

Luis Betancourt, MD, and Javier Santos-Cubiñá, MD, became fast friends when Betancourt—then a second-year Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) fellow at Duke—interviewed Santos-Cubiñá for the fell

Duke Psychiatry's Dr. Scott Kollins is part of a multidisciplinary team investigating whether machine learning methods can be applied to electronic health record data to develop models that accurately predict risk for autism and ADHD.

Researchers in Duke’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences are focusing on the benefits of stress management, physical exercise and other lifestyle changes to diminish depressive symptoms and improve clinical outcomes.

Seven faculty members from our department were selected to participate in three highly competitive School of Medicine leadership and development programs.

Study suggests that risk for nicotine addiction could begin with initial exposure

A new early-intervention model coaches caregivers on strategies to nurture their kids’ development.

Psychiatry residency alumna Carrie Brown, MD, MPH, credits her first clinical rotation as a Duke University medical student—at John Umstead Hospital, a state-funded psychiatric inpatient facility in Butler, North Carolina—with planting the seed for her future career in psychiatry.

Congratulations to Duke Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences faculty members Alison Adcock, Angel Peterchev and Stefan Goetz on receiving 2019 Germinator Awards from the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences.

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) recently presented Kafui Dzirasa, MD, PhD, with this year’s Young Investigator Award.