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Joseph Piven, MD, Psychiatry, Chapel Hill, NC

JosephPivenMD

Psychiatry Chapel Hill, NC

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Professor, Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine

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  • Office

    101 Renee Lynn Court
    Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities
    Chapel Hill, NC 27599
    Phone+1 919-843-8641
    Fax+1 919-843-5515

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1985 - 1986
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1982 - 1985
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1991 - 2000
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1982 - 1991
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Longitudinal Study of Parent‐Reported Sensory Responsiveness in Toddlers at‐Risk for Autism  
    Annette M Estes, Kelly N Botteron, Heather C Hazlett, Joseph Piven, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • Archival Report Restricted and Repetitive Behavior and Brain Functional Connectivity in Infants at Risk for Developing Autism Spectrum Disorder  
    Annette M Estes, Joseph Piven, Natasha Marrus, Heather C Hazlett, Alexandre Todorov, Kelly N Botteron, Robert C McKinstry, Juhi Pandey, Bradley L Schlaggar, ScienceDirect

Press Mentions

  • Going on Trial: Arbaclofen Reboot; Cell Implants; Psilocybin Microdoses
    Going on Trial: Arbaclofen Reboot; Cell Implants; Psilocybin MicrodosesJanuary 25th, 2023
  • Abnormal Development of Brain’s Visual System May Contribute to Autism
    Abnormal Development of Brain’s Visual System May Contribute to AutismMay 26th, 2022
  • This Brain Structure May Grow Too Fast in Babies Who Develop Autism
    This Brain Structure May Grow Too Fast in Babies Who Develop AutismMarch 29th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Autism In Older Adults: A Pilot, Descriptive StudyNational Institute Of Mental Health2012
  • UNC Developmental Disabilities Research CenterEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2011
  • Administrative CoreEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2011
  • Neural Circuitry Of Social Cognition In The Broad Autism PhenotypeNational Institute Of Mental Health2007–2011
  • A Longitudinal MRI Study Of Infants At Risk For AutismEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2007–2011
  • A Molecular Genetic Study Of Autism And Related Phenotypes In Extended PedigreesNational Institute Of Mental Health2006–2010
  • Postdoctoral Research In Neurodevelopmental DisordersEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2001–2010
  • Family Adaptation To Fragile X SymdromeEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008
  • Family Adaptation To Fragile X SyndromeEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2003–2008
  • UNC Mrdd Research CenterEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2003–2007
  • Longitudinal MRI Study Of Brain Development In Fragile XNational Institute Of Mental Health2002–2006
  • Gene-Brain-Behavior Relationships In AutismNational Institute Of Mental Health2002–2006
  • Brain Development In Developmental DisordersNational Institute Of Mental Health2000–2003
  • Novel Approaches For Finding Genes In AutismNational Institute Of Mental Health2002
  • Neuropsychological Basis Of The Broad Autism PhenotypeNational Institute Of Mental Health2002
  • Core--Data Management And AnalysisNational Institute Of Mental Health2002
  • Core--ClinicalNational Institute Of Mental Health2002
  • Core - AdministrationNational Institute Of Mental Health2002
  • Child Development And Mental RetardationEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2000–2002
  • Pathogenesis Of Autism--Towards An Integrated ApproachNational Institute Of Mental Health1999–2002
  • Collaborative Linkage Study Of AutismNational Institute Of Mental Health1999–2002
  • Longitudinal MRI Study Of Brain Development In AutismNational Institute Of Mental Health1999
  • Pathogenesis Of Autism--Towards An Integrated ApproachNational Institute Of Mental Health1998–1999
  • Collaborative Linkage Study Of AutismNational Institute Of Mental Health1996–1998
  • Family Study Of AutismNational Institute Of Mental Health1993–1997
  • Family Study Of Multiple Incidence Autism FamiliesNational Institute Of Mental Health1994–1996
  • A Family Study Of Multiple Incidence Autism FamiliesNational Institute Of Mental Health1992–1993