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October 16, 2025

Social conflict among strongest predictors of teen mental health concerns

New research shows family fights, peer bullying outweigh other risk factors for depression, more.

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June 27, 2025

Early intervention changes trajectory for depressed preschoolers

Several months of parent-child therapy program yields positive effects for years, study finds.

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November 6, 2024

My social media is helpful and positive. Here is how yours can be, too

Source: CNN

October 8, 2024

Camacho honored by NIH for research on emotional neurodevelopment

Neuroscientist selected for High-Risk, High-Reward program.

Medical Campus & Community, News Release

March 4, 2024

Preschoolers with depression at greater risk of suicide during adolescence

Findings emphasize need for early mental health screenings, interventions.

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January 24, 2022

WashU part of $65 million NIH study of schizophrenia in young people

Teens, young adults needed for study aimed at improving early diagnosis.

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October 2, 2020

Sarafinovska honored for work to improve medical students’ mental health

Named inaugural recipient of brAvery Foundation Award.

May 26, 2020

$13.7 million to further adolescent brain development study

Grant from National Institute on Drug Abuse to extend landmark study.

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June 26, 2019

Understanding how tics are suppressed may help some at risk for tic disorders

Identifying kids who control their tics may help others at risk for Tourette syndrome.

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May 14, 2019

Creative workshops help kids relieve stress with art

Glowinski, artist Outlaw address mental health through artwork.

Medical Campus & Community

December 7, 2017

Brain networks that help babies learn to walk ID’d

Autism risk, walking linked via brain connections.

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