Assistant Professor @BradleyHospital @STAR_BrownDPHB @BrownPsychiatry researching #Sleep #Rhythms #MentalHealth #EarlyAdversity
Providence, Rhode Island
Joined August 2011
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Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
"Students living in urban communities like Baltimore, who disproportionately experience poverty, housing instability, and other challenging life circumstances, show greater improvements from later school start times than their peers." via @abellfoundation abell.org/publication/school…
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
2024 #PLScholar Rani Elwy, professor of psychiatry and human behavior @BrownMedicine, shares her passion for health-related policymaking and legislation and four impactful lessons she learned throughout PLS. presidentialleadershipschola…
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
👋this @SRCDtweets paper synthesizes qual data from indigenous caregivers & reminds us to stop applying Western, dyadic attachment theory to all kids.
It is a banger & will make you question everything you ever knew & loved about parenting observations.
doi.org/10.1111/cdev.14127
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
⏰Important research synthesizing MANY studies (>90!): parental depression is related to child mental health through depression's association with parenting behaviors. REDUCING parental depression & supporting parenting in families with a parent with depression might help kids
📰 New Study! A meta-analytic examination of sensitivity as a mediator between parent depression and child mental health. Led by @SaharBorairi w @AADeneault @PascoFearon & Jenny Jenkins lab. #parenting #mentalhealth
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
Beyond thrilled to see our @RANDCorporation @NIMHD work on how sleep contributes to health outcomes in urban American Indian and Alaska Native Adolescents in @jamanetwork. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
‼️ Positive parenting intervention (Triple P) implemented at the POPULATION level in Australia reduces child maltreatment: doi.org/10.1177/107755952412…
✨What if all families had access to evidenced-based parenting support?✨
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
One way to prevent suicide in teens? Sleep.
A new study led by Dr. Marie-Rachelle Narcisse @SleepMHCenter shows that more sleep has a protective effect on bullied teens who might otherwise follow suicidal impulses.
More: miragenews.com/sleep-lessens…
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
It was wonderful to talk about our recent work, great to see so much interest in Wearables for Sleep!
Kudos to @AartiAtWork for organizing the symposium and giving a great didactic intro and thank you @CMDepner and Orsolya Kiss for two very informative talks!
#SLEEP2024
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
Monday morning means multiple marvelous Michaels! What a joy to see these two being celebrated at #SLEEP2024. Congratulations Dr. Michael Perlis & @michaelgrandner 👏 🎉
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
A new study to be presented at #SLEEP2024 found that most sleep tips shared on #TikTok are supported by empirical evidence. The research findings show that of 35 unique sleep tips shared in popular videos, there was empirical support for 29. ow.ly/mjcO50S8VkA
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
Visit the posters and attend presentations for SRS Foundation-funded research projects at #SLEEP2024. Darlynn Rojo-Wissar will present Insomnia Symptom Prevalence by Foster Care History from Adolescence to Adulthood from 9:45 to 10:00 am today.
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
This study shows that minoritized racial/ethnic groups are disproportionately affected by persistent #insomnia symptoms from #childhood to young adulthood. These data underscore the importance of identifying and addressing insomnia symptoms early in life. ow.ly/5Q5H50RFRSG
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
Delighted to share our new meta-analysis in @JAMAPsych on the associations between prospective and retrospective measures of child maltreatment with psychopathology: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
A fantastic team effort with @oonagh_cole_man, @andrea_danese and @emmarubyfrancis!
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
We (me and Prof Michael Smith) are looking for a Postdoc to work on sleep and mood disorders * Sadly US-citizens & perma-residents only*. Come Join us in the Paris of the industrial northeast (Baltimore) hopkinsbmrl.com/ pls share!!
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
📢 ATTN Trainees: Postdoctoral fellowship opportunity @ John’s Hopkins!
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
This is really important work #SleepPeeps
Where we live and work either contributes to better health, or serves as a barrier to it. There are disparities.
Can we design safe, clean, walkable spaces for ALL?
academic.oup.com/sleep/artic…
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
#WomenInScience Day! Join us in celebrating the contributions of women scientists worldwide. Are you a woman scientist working in the field of Sleep? Submit your work to the "Women in" collection series led by @DrRedWizard and other brilliant scientists fro.ntiers.in/womeninsleep
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
Super excited to share my latest pub with @epi_kerrykeyes and Victoria Joseph is now available in the @TheLancet. Our 22-year interrogation found that Black women are murdered on avg 6x’s & as much as 20x’s more than white women.
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
📣Our new paper in @PNECJournal reviews impacts of psychological parent-child interventions on biomarkers of child health, across biological systems. TLDR: interventions change several systems, but huge variability in effects calls for MODERATORS ‼️ 🧵
doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2…
Darlynn Rojo-Wissar, PhD, MPH retweeted
We are excited to announce the new Chair of the Dept of Psychiatry and Human Behavior will be Audrey Tyrka, MD, PhD. Dr. Tyrka brings a strong record of leadership at DPHB & @carenewengland, commitment to diversity & inclusion, and research excellence. Please share your congrats!
