https://today.duke.edu/ en Tue, 16 Apr 2024 06:28:25 -0400 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 09:00:48 -0400 https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/bridging-gap-brain-health-research <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> School of Medicine Magnify https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/bridging-gap-brain-health-research Thu, 11 Apr 2024 09:00:48 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed North Carolina|Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences|School of Medicine|Sciences, Social https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/challenge-centering-mental-health-care-medicine <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/challenge-centering-mental-health-care-medicine Tue, 02 Apr 2024 19:56:50 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Faculty|Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences|School of Medicine https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/quick-learner-video-what-autism <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Made with the assistance of the Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development, this video explains what we know about autism, and what many people get wrong about the neurodevelopmental condition. During Autism Acceptance Month in April, researchers, autistic individuals and their families are promoting awareness to make society more inclusive. </p><p>Autism affects an estimated 1 in 36 children in the United States. You’ve probably heard a lot of thoughts and ideas about autism. What better way to honor</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/quick-learner-video-what-autism Tue, 02 Apr 2024 11:00:28 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences|School of Medicine https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/improving-medical-care-autistic-patients-duke-health-and-beyond <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Duke Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/improving-medical-care-autistic-patients-duke-health-and-beyond Mon, 01 Apr 2024 17:13:52 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Faculty|Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences|School of Medicine https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/evaluating-cognitive-function-children-brain-tumors <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Duke Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/evaluating-cognitive-function-children-brain-tumors Fri, 15 Mar 2024 09:19:39 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences|School of Medicine https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/duke-flags-lowered-psychiatry-associate-professor-emeritus-elaine-crovitz-dies-age-87 <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Elaine Crovitz, PhD, associate professor emeritus in psychiatry and behavioral sciences, passed away at the age of 87 on February 29.</p><p>Born in Brooklyn, Dr. Crovitz graduated from Brooklyn College at the age of 19 and earned her master’s degree and PhD in psychology at Duke University.</p><p>Dr. Crovitz served in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences as an associate professor with tenure for 23 years, from 1975 to 1998, when she retired with emeritus status. She saw patients at</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/duke-flags-lowered-psychiatry-associate-professor-emeritus-elaine-crovitz-dies-age-87 Wed, 13 Mar 2024 16:52:21 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Faculty|Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/legal-sports-betting-begins-nc-here-are-five-warning-signs-gambling-addictions <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Duke Health News https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/legal-sports-betting-begins-nc-here-are-five-warning-signs-gambling-addictions Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:54:35 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Athletics|Faculty|Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences|School of Medicine https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/duke-flag-lowered-norman-anderson-psychiatry-professor-emeritus-dies-age-68 <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Norman Anderson, PhD, former tenured associate professor in psychiatry and behavioral sciences, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 68 on Friday, March 1, while recovering from unanticipated complications related to knee surgeries.</p><p>Dr. Anderson first came to Duke as a postdoctoral research fellow and served as an assistant medical research professor for a brief stint in 1986. He returned to Duke in 1991, joining the faculty as an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences with</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/duke-flag-lowered-norman-anderson-psychiatry-professor-emeritus-dies-age-68 Tue, 12 Mar 2024 10:54:58 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Faculty|Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/using-mindfulness-enhance-student-well-being <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/using-mindfulness-enhance-student-well-being Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:29:56 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/duke-flags-lowered-dr-michael-volow-psychiatry-emeritus-professor-dies <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Dr. Michael Volow, assistant professor emeritus in psychiatry and behavioral sciences, passed away at the age of 86 on Friday, Feb. 16.<br> <br>Dr. Volow retired from Duke Psychiatry in 2010 after serving as a member of our faculty for 16 years. He worked primarily at the Durham VA Medical Center (VA).<br> <br>He earned a bachelor’s degree from Oberlin College in 1959 and graduated from New Jersey College of Medicine in 1964. He completed his psychiatry residency and fellowship at Duke University</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/duke-flags-lowered-dr-michael-volow-psychiatry-emeritus-professor-dies Wed, 21 Feb 2024 13:35:01 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Faculty|Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences|School of Medicine