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Duke Clinical Psychology Intern Selected for Professionalism Award
Anna Laakman, MEd, was awarded the Karen C.
Gary Maslow Receives NC Pediatric Society Award
Gary Maslow, MD, MPH, the Gorrell Family Distinguished Professor in Children’s Psychiatry, received the 2025 Outstanding Academic
SenseToKnow App Spots Differences Between Autistic and Non-Autistic Kids Aged 3-8
Duke researchers created the SenseToKnow app to help spot signs of autism in children by tracking how they interact with the videos and games in the app.
Employee Spotlight: Sarah Sipe
Raised on a dairy farm in Northeast Indiana, Sarah Sipe developed a strong work ethic early in life and a deep appreciation for community and care.
Can Electronic Health Records Reveal Early Signs of Autism?
When a child’s early social development doesn’t quite match the typical timeline of milestones and behaviors, parents and other caregivers may wonder about next steps to help thei
Behavioral Characteristics of Toddlers Later Identified with an Autism Diagnosis, ADHD Symptoms, or Combined Autism and ADHD Symptoms
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is common among autistic people.
ADHD, Big Emotions, and Adaptive Behavior in Young Autistic Children
A recent Duke study explored a link between ADHD, difficulties with big emotions, and adaptive behavior – a person’s ability to perform everyday social and personal life skills -
Autism Center Moves Research Efforts to Updated Facility
We are expanding our research capacity at our facility in the Exchange on Erwin building to accommodate all of our research efforts into one easily accessible location.