$13.7 million to further adolescent brain development study (Links to an external site)
Grant from National Institute on Drug Abuse to extend landmark study
Psychological Trauma Is the Next Crisis for Coronavirus Health Workers (Links to an external site)
Hero worship alone doesn’t protect frontline clinicians from distress
Potential biomarker for autism identified in infants (Links to an external site)
Low levels of neuropeptide in babies’ cerebrospinal fluid linked to later diagnosis.
WU Psychiatrist Interviewed (Links to an external site)
Dr. Jessi Gold interviewed on MSNBC about healthcare workers who are being pushed to the breaking point as they work on the frontlines battling the coronavirus.
WashU to test OCD drug for potential COVID-19 treatment (Links to an external site)
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine are recruiting COVID-19 patients for a clinical trial that will examine whether an existing anti-depressant can be an effective treatment for COVID-19.




