Tag: child psychiatry March 28, 2023 Rogers, Smyser awarded MERIT grant for research on preterm babiesGrant totaling more than $7 million could be extended in 5 years.News Release May 26, 2022 Abnormal development of brain’s visual system may contribute to autismMRI scans of babies identify irregularities.News Release November 23, 2021 Prenatal, early-life influences on child brain development focus of new studyWashington University is national data coordinating site for child development study.News Release October 21, 2021 Podcast: Remaining resilient while the pandemic drags onThis episode of 'Show Me the Science' focuses on how children and adults remain resilient despite the isolation and stresses of the pandemic.Podcast, Show Me the Science October 2, 2020 Basis of developmental disabilities focus of $11.3 million in grantsResearch to examine genetic, environmental factors linked to such disabilities and how to improve lives of those affected.News Release August 28, 2020 COVID-19 disproportionately affects developmentally disabledIn great need of in-person supports, developmentally disabled are overlooked in pandemic-related decisions, experts say.News Release May 16, 2020 Studying adversity’s effects on children’s brainsGift will expand research examining effects of environmental stress on brain development.Outlook Magazine April 27, 2020 Potential biomarker for autism identified in infantsLow levels of neuropeptide in babies’ cerebrospinal fluid linked to later diagnosis.News Release May 29, 2019 $9.5 million aimed at detecting autism earlier in childhoodMulticenter grant funds infant brain imaging at Washington University and other centers.News Release May 24, 2019 Metcalfe gift supports study of adversity’s effects on children’s brainsWork will aid effort to understand role of nature versus nurture.News Release March 5, 2019 Young kids with suicidal thoughts understand concept of deathStudy refutes idea that children who talk about suicide don’t understand it.News Release July 18, 2018 Perfectionism in young children may indicate OCD riskStudy involving behavior, brain scans may help ID issues early in life.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 3 Next ›
