Johnny Berona, PhD

suicide prevention researcher focused on LGBTQ youth. research assistant professor @ISGMH @NorthwesternU | views my own | (they/them)

[Johnny Berona, PhD @johnnyberona]

New article out! In a 2-year study of 315 transgender youth, gender-affirming hormones were associated with improved mental health outcomes.

@DrDianeChen et al. (2023).Psychosocial functioning in transgender youth after 2 years of hormones. @NEJM. https://t.co/zRjf0LG7L5

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

This #NationalSuicidePreventionMonth, we want to remind you that connection is truly our greatest strength in the fight against suicide.

When people come together, hope can win.

Learn more, and connect with your local AFSP chapter: https://t.co/5yUjZMp0GS

#NSPM

[Enrique Anarte (he/him) @enriqueanarte]

The Trump administration has scrapped more than $800 million worth of research into the health of LGBTQ+ people, abandoning studies of cancers and viruses that tend to affect queer communities and setting back efforts to defeat a resurgence of STIs. https://t.co/beXtO6fXnU

[Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions @JHU_CGVS]

“Suicides kind of slip under the radar a bit. There’s not as much willingness to talk about them. I think that’s changing. It becomes hard to ignore as the rates climb. Easy access to guns in America has also worsened the issue,” says our @paulnestadt.
https://t.co/sJC3rLgOw4

[Johnny Berona, PhD @johnnyberona]

@SoderstromSara @tweetsbymidge @Tissyana I would too! This is a great idea 🥳

[Johnny Berona, PhD @johnnyberona]

@CindyBVeldhuis this + ESI bump = R01 funded on first submission

[Johnny Berona, PhD @johnnyberona]

@jeremytrimble the best PhD is a done PhD ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

[Adi @IDdocAdi]

Cool attending getting breakfast for the residents

[Johnny Berona, PhD @johnnyberona]

@ThePhDPlace I --

[Johnny Berona, PhD @johnnyberona]

@lopez_wd I mean okay pero... that's an empirical question

[Johnny Berona, PhD @johnnyberona]

@ThePhDPlace or

"published. still perished."

[Johnny Berona, PhD @johnnyberona]

@YockeyAndrew I've generally interpreted p-factor studies as being heuristic in nature but this is still a fascinating deep dive.

[Brian Mustanski, PhD @Mustanski]

Looking for an Assistant or Associate Professor position focused on #LGBTQhealth research? We are hiring someone who will be connected to the RADAR cohort study on substance use and HIV among young MSM and transgender women. https://t.co/szyu2FyTdA

[Johnny Berona, PhD @johnnyberona]

@jack_turban oh

[NUCATS Institute @NUCATSInstitute]

Have you met the latest cohort of @NUCATSInstitute KL2 Scholars? https://t.co/4oVychRbic — Don't forget to follow their amazing journeys: @ChiagoziPickens @milkievu @johnnyberona

[American Psychological Association @APA]

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people in America. If you’re a parent, a teacher, or anyone who spends time with children and teens, these tools can help save lives. #SuicidePrevention

Learn more: https://t.co/BHzskCo1zy

[988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline @988Lifeline]

Today marks the first day of #SuicidePreventionMonth, and suicide prevention begins with all of us. Learn the risk factors and warning signs, and join us this month as we share suicide prevention resources, information, and more. 💙

[Johnny Berona, PhD @johnnyberona]

@YockeyAndrew did you try using a Bayesian approach? 😇

[Craig Rodriguez-Seijas, PhD 🇹🇹🏳️‍🌈 (he/him) @CraigAnthonyRS]

Online now in @TransgenderHlth

Trans & gender divers patients given Borderline PD diagnosis more than cisgender patients, & does not align with self-reports of maladaptive personality or other covariates.

We add this to our research on bias
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https://t.co/CBpxU6wadD