Yale is one of 11 universities across the country participating in the first national study to determine the most effective current treatments for alcoholism by evaluating various combinations of counseling and medications. The Combining Medications and...
Perry Miller, M.D., professor of anesthesiology and director of Medical Informatics at Yale School of Medicine, has received a $1.3 million grant as part of a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) initiative to support planning for Centers of...
The Yale Department of Psychiatry in collaboration with the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill will hold a conference for the Spanish-speaking public on the latest developments in...
Donald J. Cohen, The Sterling Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics and Psychology at Yale University and director of the Yale Child Study Center at the Yale University School of Medicine, died on October 2 at age 61. Widely recognized as the...
Researchers at Yale have developed a new molecule they call “icon” that targets blood vessels in tumors for destruction by the immune system without harming vessels in normal tissues. “Our study resulted in the eradication of injected tumors and also...
The Yale Department of Psychiatry and the Child Study Center will sponsor “Community Meeting: Discussion of the Aftermath of September 11” on Friday, September 28 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the Brady Auditorium, 310 Cedar St. The meeting will be moderated...
A study of HIV-infected prisoners shows that they are more likely to accept antiretroviral therapy (ART) if they have trust in the treatment, their physicians and in medical institutions, highlighting the important role that trust plays in HIV therapy,...
In a study published in today’s issue of Science, Yale researchers show that gamma-delta T cells, a special kind of white blood cell found in the skin, are critical in the defense against skin cancer development. The Yale team, including colleagues at...
Five Yale researchers have received National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD) Independent Investigator grants totaling almost $500,000. The goal of NARSAD’s Independent Investigator Program is to provide support for...
Yale researchers have developed an AIDS vaccine that has proved effective in animal studies and holds promise for humans. “Based on our results, we think it is likely that this vaccine could be an effective AIDS vaccine in humans,” said principal...