News and Information from the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Notables is a monthly e-newsletter to share stories about discoveries and best practices that are opening doors and transforming lives for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
Laurie Cutting, Ph.D., Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor and professor of Special Education, Psychology and Human Development, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Radiology, and Pediatrics, and associate director of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, has been appointed associate…
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Years before COVID-19, autism experts at Vanderbilt University Medical Center noticed a need for a remote assessment tool to give families who live far from medical centers quick answers to early concerns. A large team of…
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VKC member Maria Niarchou, Ph.D., is research assistant professor of Genetic Medicine. She is a genetic epidemiologist with a background in Psychology trained in the use of Electronic Health Record (EHR) data for genetic and epidemiological research….
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Researchers investigating a widely used suicide risk assessment scale for young people with autism spectrum disorder found it to be less reliable for that population than the general public. Study results were recently published in Autism.* The…
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