Publications & Press
Recent publications:
- Gerson, R., Corwin, D. L., & Durette, L. (2024). Re-Imagining Child Welfare to Support Children and Families. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics.
- Cosme, C. G., Rudig, N. O., Borsellino, P. J., Chea, D., Krider, R. I., & Durette, L. (2024). Prescribed psychotropic medication patterns among treated Foster Care enrollees: a single institution study. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14, 1278233.
- Durette, L. A., Oden, C. M., & Rudig, N. O. (2023). 3.21 The Impact of Practice Environment and Provider Specialty on Provider Views Regarding Child Mental Health in Nevada. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 62(10), S213.
- Brown, G., Durette, L., Ebright, T., & Cho, K. (2022). Restoring Wholeness to Psychiatry: Models of Understanding. International Journal of Healing and Caring, 22(2), 1.
- Keeshin, B., Forkey, H. C., Fouras, G., MacMillan, H. L., ABUSE, C. O. C., Flaherty, E. G., ... & AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS. (2020). Children exposed to maltreatment: assessment and the role of psychotropic medication. Pediatrics, 145(2). (contributor)
Poster presentations:
- Durette, L., Oden, C., and Rudig, N. Provider Perceptions of Child Mental Health Pre and Post Initiation of the Pediatric Access Line. Nevada Psychiatric Association Annual Psychopharmacology Conference, Las Vegas, NV, February 2023. (download PowerPoint)
Press coverage of NV PAL:
- NV PAL listed alongside other southwestern state PAL programs by the Southwest TRC (Telehealth Resource Center).
- Interview with News3LV - Is a fresh school year really a fresh start for students and their mental health? NV PAL’s Dr. Durette joined ARC Las Vegas and Evan Schreiber to explain what tools are available to kids and parents alike.
- Interview with FOX 5 KVVU-TV - Dr. Durette and Dr. Shaw of NVPAL discuss how more UNLV medical school graduates are choosing the field of psychiatry and staying in-state to practice after graduation.
- Access line expands mental health services for children and teens in Nevada, KVVU-TV features NV PAL and Drs. Lisa Durette and David Savarese
- UNLV Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine story about the PAL program
- David Magazine article about PAL program (pgs 26-29)
Other media:
- NVPAL's Dr. Lisa Durette headlines the podcast Youth, Fentanyl Use, and the Urgency of Honest Conversations. This is episode 2 of the Brookings Institute's podcast series, The Killing Drugs: Synthetic Opioids Around the World.
- Video: The Fentanyl Crisis: A UNLV Community Response. Brookings Mountain West (a partnership between UNLV and the Brookings Institute) brings together a panel of experts, including NVPAL's Dr. Lisa Durette, to discuss the fentanyl crisis in Nevada and beyond. Find out how the community is responding to the crisis and what obstacles remain. Watch below:

