LCDS @TeachersCollege@Columbia directed by Dr. Christine Cha, aims to better understand youth mental health and prevent suicide using clinical science.
📣Seeking teens (ages 15-17) to share their daily emotions and experiences through an online paid study! Teens can receive up to $110 & contribute to mental health research 🧠
Check it out, RT, & spread the word (both teens and parents can sign up)!⬇️
tccolumbia.qualtrics.com/jfe…
Looking for a post doc position? There’s still time to apply to this awesome opportunity! Join Dr. Cha and her amazing team at Yale and work on cutting edge cross-disciplinary research projects related to suicide & self-injury.
Cha Lab @YaleCSC is hiring a 2nd postdoc! 📢📢📢July 2025 Start.☀️Accepting Apps till Dec 1, 2024.⏳Join our growing team in New Haven! 😁postdocs.yale.edu/postdoctor…
Meaningful walk with @LCDS_TC team, my little one, and the @afspnational community today in NYC. As a youth #suicide researcher, I'm moved (literally & emotionally!) to see so many folks come out supporting this cause. #OutOfDarknessWalk
New paper alert! Check out our team’s manuscript summarizing existing research on & future directions for studying episodic future thinking and suicide/depression. Bravo @RachelJ_Nam and her LCDS co-authors @Nate_Lowry@olawrence14 Layne Novotny & @ChristineChaPhD!
Celebrating this brilliant scientist and wonderful human @ilana_mollie on passing her dissertation with flying colors last month. Your LCDS team could not be more proud of you! 🎈🎈#pagingdrgratch
2024 @LCDS_TC lab photo📸 So lucky to be working with this seriously amazing group of research trainees @TeachersCollege@Columbia!🤩Fun to end this special year with nyc adventures 🗽🚇🥣(photo credit David Byoungwook Park)
Extremely moved to hear @procAnna & @seth_abrutyn in conversation with @Gladwell about their impactful work “Life Under Pressure” discussing social roots of youth suicide and the power in transforming environments through encouraging help-seeking and conversations about suicide.
At the risk of completely embarrassing her, big CONGRATS 👏to @ilana_mollie from @LCDS_TC for winning 1st place🥇at TC's @TeachersCollege@Columbia Di5 (Dissertation in 5 minutes or less) Competition!🤩
📚📣 New paper out in @aap_peds!
“Suicide Risk Screening Tools for Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review of Test Accuracy”
Implementing #SuicidePrevention in your #Pediatrics medical setting? This paper is for you!
🔗:publications.aap.org/pediatr…
We resumed in-person our annual lab photo. Feeling very lucky to work with this group of brilliant, compassionate scholars & budding clinicians @LCDS_TC@TeachersCollege. (Photo credit: Byoungwook David Park)
Big thank you and congrats to @MirandaLabCUNY@youthsuicideres and @ElizabethJeglic on this handbook, and bravo to Katherine Tezanos and @Kerri_Anne_Bell who led an excellent chapter on implicit and explicit assessment of suicidal thoughts and behaviors 🙌
SO proud of Katherine Tezanos of @LCDS_TC, who defended her dissertation with flying colors!👏👏👏 Major thanks to committee members @syen17 @DouglasMennin@drcindyh and Niall Bolger for their insightful comments and support! 😁🙏