This group was chosen from applicants across the United States to benefit from this Robert Wood Johnson Foundation sponsored program. This Wake County, NC team will work with communities and other stakeholders to develop, implement, and evaluate a service model to improve hand-offs between among agencies and systems of care, improve health outcomes, and reduce … Read more

Teens facing intense physical, mental, and social changes can get caught up in self-judgment and self-criticism. And, over time, these negative thoughts can build up, leading to stress, anxiety, and even depression. To help mitigate this serious issue, Karen Bluth, PhD, a fellow within the UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute and a research … Read more

Congratulations to our Vice Chair of Education and General Psychiatry Residency Program Director, Dr. Karon Dawkins for being selected to be a Mentor/Leader in an inaugural program called STAHR- Students in Training, Academia, Health, and Research. This program is through the Office of Inclusive Excellence and we’re so proud to have you in this role! … Read more