The Affective Neuroscience and Developmental Psychopathology Lab (ANDP), led by Dr. Erika Forbes
University of Pittsburgh /UPMC
Joined March 2013
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We (@andplab led by the amazing @forbes_erika) are very excited to be hiring a full-time research coordinator! This position is perfect for someone with great organizational & communication skills who's looking for a long-term job managing people and projects. More details below
It is completely normal to feel stressed and anxious at this time. Most people are feeling that way for one reason or another. It can help to think about and establish your routines to stay #HealthyAtHome
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A first step toward understanding neural mechanisms of mental health disparities in LGBTQ youth.
Social and Non-social Reward Processing and Depressive Symptoms Among Sexual Minority Adolescents frontiersin.org/article/10.3…
Passing along these resources & the hope that all of the students returning or joining a college/university at this time can get the support they need to thrive this semester!
Here’s a round up of our favorite resources for students: nationaleatingdisorders.org/…
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U.S teen and young adult suicide rates are the highest on record – but just asking a teen if they’re feeling suicidal can help. bit.ly/2jNn0pR
Check out some great work from our lab's post-doc @DABaranger showcasing the impact of neurodevelopment on the reliability of fMRI data & the reward regions we study!
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The way parents help teens cope during a stressful scenario is related to teens' brain response to threatening words and coping in daily life. Parents still matter for #adolescents. Work by my student Rosalind Elliott. @PittTweet #SoMePsychs #parenting
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If you're part of the #LGBTQ+ community and you're struggling today, you are not alone. Please reach out to any of the resources listed below. They're here for you. 🌈❤️
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Dr. Erika Forbes @forbes_erika reminds us that changes in #brain development do not necessarily lead to long-term impairments in #cognition, behavior, or emotion - in response to a new study on #depression during #pregnancy reut.rs/2BTPl6p
And this is why it's so interesting to study teenagers! xitter.cf/forbes_erika/status/10…
How our teenage years shape our personalities bbc.com/future/story/2018060… via @BBC_Future
Check out some recent work from @forbes_erika and colleagues! xitter.cf/forbes_erika/status/99…
Now out: review on sleep and circadian factors in adolescent substance use. Glad to have been a part of this.
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So important that we continue to strive to better meet the needs of the LGBTQ community in mental healthcare! xitter.cf/PittPsychiatry/status/…
For the fourth year, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (WPIC) has been recognized as a “Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality” by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. bit.ly/2jmQE1p
An interesting read that explores some of the links between mothers, adolescent daughters, and the ways that reward learning get passed down xitter.cf/JamieLarsH/status/9855…
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April is #MinorityHealthMonth! (Not to be confused with #MinorityMentalHealthMonth in July... but all health is connected!) We're partnering with @thestevefund and @Active_Minds to share #selfcare tips throughout the month. #Partner4Health
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Eating disorders can happen to ANYONE. Are you or someone you know struggling with one? Take this free and confidential online screening that can help determine if it's time to seek professional help → bit.ly/2mCA4dq #NEDAwareness
This week is a prime time to get information about #eatingdisorders and learn more about why these serious illnesses deserve research and recognition. Our lab is still recruiting adults with anorexia to participate in #research trialspark.com/trials/anbnco… xitter.cf/NEDAstaff/status/96717…
This #NEDAwareness Week (2/26-3/4), we’re changing the conversation around food, #bodyimage & #eatingdisorders! Learn how YOU can make a difference at nedawareness.org.
Last call to enroll in our lab's ongoing study of inflammation and the development of depression! #MentalHealthMatters xitter.cf/PittPlusMe/status/9559…
We're entering our final phase for recruitment for a very exciting new investigation of inflammation and depression! Find out more here: pittplusme.org/studyarms/pub…