Excited to share this must-read from @aishwaryakraj.medsky.social and colleagues: journals.healio.com/doi/10.3928/... It ought to be high yield for psychiatrists, pediatricians, and other health care workers caring for patients in the hospital setting. Great work!

What an honor to learn from my dream team of physician-scientists and researchers making a difference for individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions, with support from my wonderful co-chair!

“Autism is not one condition.” Geraldine Dawson, founding director of the Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development, on the spectrum of conditions autism presents. #autismacceptance www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/202... @dukepsychiatry.bsky.social @dukehealth.bsky.social

Please join us for our Autism Acceptance Month keynote presentation! Sam Brandsen, PhD, and Tara Chandrasekhar, MD, of Duke Neurodiversity Connections present "Neurodiversity Initiatives at Duke: Progress & Future Directions" Wed, April 9 @ 4pm Eastern. Register at duke.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

When @aishwaryakraj.medsky.social gives you a sourdough starter, first it will ask you to feed it. Because it has been fed, it will ask if it can make some friends. Pretty soon those friends will ask you to buy more flour and containers. Suddenly, your whole house is full of sourdough.

I'm a child psychiatrist caring for folks with neurodevelopmental conditions and I love Medicaid. Navigating our state's medical and developmental service systems is hard enough, but at least when my patients have Medicaid I know they have access to key services and supports. Pass it on!

psychiatry.duke.edu/news/dukes-e... Feeling so proud of my BFF @aishwaryakraj.bsky.social for making a child psych elective possible for our med students. It's such a rewarding career and a valuable training experience even for those who don't become CAP.