The Trans Health Equity Act just passed in Maryland 31-15!
It mandates coverage for modern trans procedures! If medically necessary, things like hair removal, Facial surgery, voice therapy will be covered by Medicaid!
Maryland is now one of the TOP states for trans healthcare!
Over the moon 🌛 to be starting my Clinical Psychology PhD under Dr. Martha Wadsworth at @PSUPsychology this fall! I'll be researching interventions for poverty related stress in youth!
Study: Wealthiest Black Moms More Likely To Die In Childbirth Than Poorest White Moms
In data from California, household income played absolutely no role in determining maternal and infant health outcomes.
https://t.co/pfs1com6HP
I had a great time speaking at #NIMH Branch Innovative Speaker Series w/ @vjrodriguez33, where we discussed diversifying academia and clinical settings.
Shout out to Dr. Lisa Cullins and @ScientificRuvvy for making the connection. Looking forward to future collaborations
Congratulations 🎊 to @eleanor81747923! Her poster “Translating a non-human primate threat behavioral task into a fMRI task in youth: Preliminary associations between irritability & decreased neural connectivity” was accepted for @ADAA_Anxiety 2023! A joy to work w you, Ellie!
We pediatricians are swamped. In a typical day in my clinic, upwards of 80% of my patients have a serious mental health concern.
We need widely available, universally accessible, high-quality mental health care for kids. This needs urgent funding & resouces now. 3/
Our meta-analysis team is expanding! If you are interested in learning a *ton* about LGBTQ+ people's social relationships and their well-being, please apply!
https://t.co/TDIXG2EMkp
Aiming for a short recruitment period: apps due Dec 12.
RT's appreciated! (1/3)