Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD

T32 Clinical Research Fellow, UCLA

[Patrick McGorry @PatMcGorry]

Dr John Torous confirms that digital MH just doesn’t work without people support of some kind - digital navigators and clinicians. The landscape is full of apps that don’t work or actually cause harm. ⁦@orygen_aus⁩ ⁦@MarioAlvarezJi1⁩ ⁦@ian_hickie⁩

[Kathleen O'Hora @kathohora]

Our review paper on Sleep in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome is now available online! https://t.co/lbml5lW4d8 #22q #22q112 #22qties #sleep #sleeppeeps

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

@kdcoduto a similar thing happened to me as well! my mentor advised to appeal the decision.

[Director, National Institute of Mental Health @NIMHDirector]

The @NIMHgov Global Mental Health Team is hosting listening sessions to hear the perspectives and experiences of people involved in mental health research worldwide. For the first sessions on Sept. 18-19, we'd like to hear from pre- and post-docs! https://t.co/88dCvYjpMn

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

Super important and needed guidance on social media use in teens! we’ll done, @APA and @thema4apa !!

Highly recommend a read to all parents and those who work with teens!

https://t.co/R1J90QSUZs

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

so is #academictwitter moving over?
if so: https://t.co/beLW8XtUNW

[Derek Novacek, Ph.D. @derek_novacek]

Psychology interns fall in the “extremely low” income level for Los Angeles County while postdocs fall in the “very low” income level.

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

@derek_novacek

[Director, National Institute of Mental Health @NIMHDirector]

I’m in NYC for the AMP-Schizophrenia investigator’s mtg. This international public-private partnership seeks to develop novel biomarkers and treatments for youth at risk for psychosis. Learn more: https://t.co/WHedL73lro. @FNIH_Org @NIMHgov

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

#theohiostateuniversity #psychosis #earlyintervention

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

It's up! Check out my EPICENTER Speaker Series talk on Health Behavior Promotion in CHR-P Youth

https://t.co/GEHHlpPu05

[Los Angeles Review of Books @LAReviewofBooks]

"In a weirdly Cartesian twist, both academia and the model minority identity depend on the fantasy that minds are absent bodies, free of relationships: a world unburdened by politics." @melissalophd on Descartes, academia, and the model minority identity. https://t.co/BkOBu0REBN

[Dylan Hughes @dehughes14]

It seems surreal but our work with polygenic scores in ABCD and Generation R is out at last. It's my first, first-author paper, but it was an immensely collaborative effort from an incredible team of mentors, colleagues, and friends. Read on for more; a🧵https://t.co/lIoJyFSe2I

[Paola Dazzan @paola_DZN]

Great opportunity for young people participating in our @The_MRC funded @e_brainstudy and @ProjCelebrate to write an essay for #Lancet200! Get in touch with us, we can support you!

[Lorna Staines @LornaStaines]

Worrying observations by #EmilyKline on cannabis use among #FEP.

Unlike older samples collected in the same time period, 94% of adolescents tried cannabis before FEP and 80% before CHR

The need to educate youth on psychosis risk of cannabis is clear! #SIRS2023 @SIRSGlobal

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

Come check out our poster on SES factors associated with physical activity in youth at risk for psychosis. Also have some fun data on interest in learning health behaviors/wellness skills 😁at @SIRSGlobal today! Thanks to @Winkytheelf for being the best mentor!

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

@derek_novacek @NIH @LosAngelesVA @VAResearch @UCLAGreenLab yessss 💁🏽‍♀️🎉

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

Powerful @UCLAHealth semel grand rounds today. I am inspired and more hopeful about what our mental health system can look like. Great work @RheaBoydMD @nancynetherland & Alex Briscoe

[Derek Novacek, Ph.D. @derek_novacek]

It’s officially official! 🥳 #funded @VAResearch @LosAngelesVA

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

@derek_novacek @SIRSGlobal @UCLA see you in Toronto 😎

[Bernalyn Ruiz-Yu, PhD @bern_ruiz]

I’m so honored! @SIRSGlobal Way to go @UCLA with 3 awardees! @derek_novacek and Thanh Le 🎉

[Schizophrenia International Research Society @SIRSGlobal]

Congratulations to the #SIRS 2023 Early Career Awardees! We are excited to see you at the Congress in Toronto, Canada on 11-15 May 2023! #Schizophrenia #MentalHealth #Psychosis #Toronto