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Mt. Hope Family Center - University of Rochester

1 day ago

The TRANSFORM Research Center is hosting a free webinar: Early Life Adversity and Adolescent Development - A Focus on Brain Development and Substance Use. Thursday, June 24 from 12:00pm to 1:00 pm ET. Speakers are Liz Handley, PhD and Max Herzberg, PhD. Register to participate live or to receive a recording and materials afterwards. More info here: www.thetransformcenter.org/events ... See MoreSee Less

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Mt. Hope Family Center - University of Rochester

1 week ago

A newly published study from our FASD Team, Carson Kautz-Turnbull and Christie Petrenko, co-authored by Liz Handley, Claire Coles, Julie Kable, Wladimir Wertelecki, Lyubov Yevtushok, Natalya Zymak-Zakutnya and Christina Chambers.www.rochester.edu/newscenter/partners-play-pivotal-role-in-pregnant-womens-alcohol-use-483372/ ... See MoreSee Less

Partners play pivotal role in pregnant women’s alcohol use, which affects their babies’ development

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University of Rochester psychologists say successful intervention efforts need to include partners of mothers-to-be.

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Mt. Hope Family Center - University of Rochester

4 weeks ago

New NIH grant for studying child maltreatment at Mt. Hope Family CenterElizabeth Handley, an assistant professor of psychology and the director of research at the University’s Mt. Hope Family Center, and Sheree Toth, a professor of psychology and psychiatry and the center’s director, have been awarded about $150,000 from the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to analyze the various ways in which maltreatment affects children’s health. Discovering the processes underlying the development of psychopathology and resilience among maltreated children offers great promise for prevention, intervention, and social policy initiatives. ... See MoreSee Less

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Mt. Hope Family Center - University of Rochester

1 month ago

Today is the day...Day of Giving! We hope you will consider supporting the Mt. Hope Family Center by making a gift to our new Seeds of Hope Fund. Your donation will help spark leading-edge research in the areas of child abuse, neglect and traumatic stress, and allow us to advance highly competitive research proposals – bringing it full circle to benefit the children that need it most. University of Rochester Alumnigive.communityfunded.com/o/university-of-rochester/i/day-of-giving/s/mt-hope-family-center ... See MoreSee Less

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Mt. Hope Family Center - University of Rochester

2 months ago

Race plays a role in screening, assessment, referral, and treatment for child abuse and neglect. #CAPMonth2021 #ChildAbusePreventionMonthYou can view a recording of The TRANSFORM Center's webinar with Dr. Natalie Cort: Child Abuse and Neglect – What’s Race Got to Do With It?rochester.app.box.com/s/gux53hpz9s01zpxrd2n60wb7i6tsjaeu ... See MoreSee Less

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