Listen to the latest podcast and radio interviews with Duke Center for Autism faculty and staff.
We have some episodes on a Spotify playlist where available.
Understanding Autism: Insights from Research and Practice
Ushering in the second season of Beyond the Endpoint, Lauren Franz, MBChB, MPH, interim director of the Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development, joins Manesh Patel and Emily O'Brien for an in-depth conversation about autism research, care, and community.
Podcast Episode: How AI is Aiding Earlier Diagnosis of Autism
This enlightening Raise the Line episode with host Lindsey Smith is loaded with the latest understandings about Autism Spectrum Disorder, including advancements in early diagnosis aided by artificial intelligence that include a smartphone app parents can use at home. Dr. Geraldine Dawson, founding director of the Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development also shares advancements in early therapeutic interventions and explains what has contributed to a near tripling of diagnoses over the past two decades.
Why 40 Hours of Therapy Isn't Always Better: Dr. Geraldine Dawson on Neuro Chat with AG
Dr. Geraldine Dawson challenges the "40 hours of therapy" approach and shares groundbreaking insights about the effectiveness of autism intervention on the YouTube show Neuro Chat with AG.
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrHW003xNag
DDN Podcast: Seeing into the Future of Autism Detection
On the Drug Discovery News Podcast, Dr. Geraldine Dawson discusses how the SenseToKnow app uses smartphone cameras and algorithms to check for signs of neurodivergence in children.
https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/seeing-into-the-future-of-autism-detection-16064
Autism Center’s Sam Brandsen Speaks to Media about Emotional DNC Moment
Sam Brandsen, PhD, a Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development staff member, was interviewed recently on Charlotte's Spectrum News 1 as well as WPTF Radio in Raleigh about his experience as an autistic person and the father of an autistic child.
He discusses an emotional moment at the Democratic National Convention that put a spotlight vice presidential nominee Tim Walz's son expressing support for his father.
JAMA Pediatrics Podcast: Intervention Amount and Outcomes for Young Autistic Children
A meta-analysis of interventions for autism finds that increasing intervention is not associated with greater improvement in development for young children with autism. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison Galbraith, MD, discuss autism treatments with Geraldine Dawson, PhD, Founding Director of the Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development.
Dr. Elena Tenenbaum Interviewed on WPTF News Radio for Autism Awareness Day
On April 18, 2024, Elena Tenenbaum, PhD, Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, spoke to the hosts of the WPTF Morning Show about adult autism awareness. Listen to the radio segment here.
ABCs of Disability Planning Podcast: Developing novel tools for Autism screening
Dr. Geraldine Dawson is interviewed on the ABCs of Disability Planning podcast about novel digital health approaches for autism screening and outcome monitoring.
EMJ Reviews Podcast: Unlocking Autism Spectrum Disorder - parts 1 and 2
Dr. Dawson is interviewed on the European Medical Journal Reviews podcast in a two-part episode.
Dr. Geraldine Dawson interview with DDI ON AUTISM on 103.9 FM Long Island
Dr. Dawson was interviewed by clinical psychologist Dr. Michael Romas on his weekly radio show DDI on Autism: “Keeping an Eye on Autism and Giving a Voice to its Long Island Community” which airs on 103.9 LI News Radio.
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