Laura Machlin (@LauraMachlin) profile picture

Clinical Psychologist & Program Officer @PCORI Previously NICHD | Postdoc @PsychHarvard | PhD @UNCPsych | All opinions my own

Joined August 2020
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New @PCORI Evidence Update based on @AHRQNews Systematic Review on Diagnosing & Treating ADHD in youth with information for parents and clinicians pcori.org/evidence-updates/d…
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My video for @ACAMHLearn @acamh out this week on the dimensions of experience of deprivation and threat, associations with psychopathology, and the implications of this model for treatment. acamhlearn.org/Learning/The_…
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🚨New Paper! 🚨Alterations in fear learning as a mechanism linking childhood exposure to violence with PTSD symptoms: a longitudinal study | Psychological Medicine | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/47hzQzW
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Contributors including @masherid @swkasparek and many more!
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Thrilled to announce that this week I started a new position as a program officer at NICHD! I will be managing the portfolio on Neurodevelopment, Cognition, and Behavior within the Child Development and Behavior Branch.
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Thanks so much to Katie McLaughlin, @masherid @abryantmiller and so so many others who have helped me as I have navigated the job search.
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Proud to rep Wesleyan today
Breaking News: Wesleyan University, a liberal arts college in Connecticut, ended legacy admissions, which help the children of alumni, just weeks after the Supreme Court’s ban on affirmative action. nyti.ms/3Q4QIUe
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First work from postdoc is out! Brief review of studies linking pre-pandemic brain structure and function to youth psychopathology during the pandemic. Part of a special issue in Current Opinion in Psychology on COVID and adolescent mental health. authors.elsevier.com/c/1hNi8…
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So excited to share my first dissertation paper in @JAACAP @masherid sciencedirect.com/science/ar… We tested longitudinal associations between preschool threat and deprivation and brain structure in childhood
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So excited to start my postdoctoral fellowship today with Katie McLaughlin @PsychHarvard - thrilled to meet everyone and start!
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Excited to be able to do an in-person poster presentation for @PittPsychiatry Research Day! Project with mentor @HipwellAlison. Plus amazing support from @tinagupta2015 @ligiaantezana @CSoSleepy @KevinJC_psych
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Congratulations to @esteeadrianna on her dissertation defense! So proud of everything she's accomplished! 🥹
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Hundreds of Suicidal Teens Sleep in Emergency Rooms. Every Night. nytimes.com/2022/05/08/healt… This article captures a lot of what I've seen on internship
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New paper! Undergraduate thesis of Allison Naude in Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience @circlelab_unc @masherid Threat responsivity during fear learning predicted PTSD hyperarousal symptoms following Hurricane Florence in young children link-springer-com.libproxy.l…
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New publication alert! We examined patterns and predictors of family violence across stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic in NC. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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We found high levels of family violence following stay-at-home orders in families with higher caregiver emotion reactivity and caregiver unemployment or underemployment during the pandemic.
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Dissertation defended! Thank you to @masherid @circlelab_unc @mitchprinstein @ka_lindquist @EvaTelzer and everyone else who helped me along the way!
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Going to Western Psychiatric Hospital for internship!! Thank you so much to my cohort, @masherid @circlelab_unc and my friends who have helped me to get to this place. #appicmatch #MatchDay2021 Yay Pittsburgh!
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This really captures how I text right now
Wow I need this machine learning to calm it down it is not even 8am.