Christina Melissa Cruz MD EdM
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Assistant Professor
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101 Manning Dr, CB 7160Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2016 - 2018- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Psychiatry, 2013 - 2017
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2013 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Navigating Through the Darkness: An Exploratory Study Unraveling the Experience of Hospitalization of Adolescents and Their Caregivers Amid Suicidal Presentations.Samantha Salem, Marisa E Marraccini, Jeremy L Grove, David B Goldston, Cari Pittleman
Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. 2025-03-07 - 2 citationsInformation sharing between psychiatric hospitals and schools to better support adolescents returning to school following a suicide-related crisis.Marisa E Marraccini, Chelsea B McGraw, Lora Henderson Smith, Cari Pittleman, Megan Griffard
Journal of School Psychology. 2024-10-01 - 1 citationsRelationships between autistic traits, self-efficacy, and internalizing symptoms in a nonclinical sample of Indian early adolescents.Megan Cherewick, Christina M Cruz, Priscilla Giri, Michael Matergia, Roshan P Rai
Brain and Behavior. 2024-08-01
Press Mentions
- Boyce, Cruz, and Patterson Awarded Caregivers at Carolina FundingMarch 17th, 2021
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