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David Brian Goldston

Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry
Box 3527 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Lakeview Pavilion, 2608 Erwin Road, 3rd Floor, Duke Child & Family Study Center, Durham, NC 27705

Selected Grants


Duke-NCCU Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Training Program in Child Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Conditions Program (DN-IPT)

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2029

Duke University Psychiatry Physician-Scientist Residency Training Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2029

NCANDA Research Project Site: Duke

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism · 2012 - 2027

Depression, suicide and suicide mitigation implementation in head and neck cancer

ResearchMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research · 2021 - 2026

2/4 Adapting Treatments for Suicidal College Students: A Multisite Trial

ResearchClinical Consultant · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2025

Cost Effectiveness of Combined Contingency Management and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder

ResearchMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2025

Youth Partners in Care for Suicide Prevention

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - Los Angeles · 2022 - 2025

Brief Suicide Intervention for Youth in Juvenile Detention Settings

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2024

GLS Memorial Act State/Tribal Youth Suicide Prevention and Early Intervention Evaluation Contract

Public ServicePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by ICF International, Inc. · 2023 - 2024

SAFETY-A for Promoting Equity in Suicide Prevention Outcomes in Schools

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - Los Angeles · 2021 - 2024

Center for Trauma-Informed Adolescent Suicide, Self-harm, & Substance Abuse Treatment & Prevention

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - Los Angeles · 2016 - 2021

Integrated Electronic and Care Manager Support Intervention for Caregivers of Adolescents with Suicide Attempts

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Wake Forest University Health Sciences · 2018 - 2021

Suicidal adults with alcohol or drug use problems: A new hospital-based treatment

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Rochester Medical Center · 2017 - 2020

Treatment for Teens with Alcohol Abuse and Depression

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2014 - 2020

National Suicide Prevention Evaluation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by ICF International, Inc. · 2014 - 2019

Cognitive and Affective Mechanisms of Risk for Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2004 - 2018

Cognitive/Affective Mechanisms of Risk among Suicidal Adults with and without Substance Abuse

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · 2013 - 2016

Evaluating the Impact of Adolescent Suicide Attempts on Parents

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2009 - 2015

MidCareer Investigator Award: Suicidal Behaviors

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2003 - 2014

Barriers to Research and Care in Depressed Black Youth

ResearchConsultant · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2006 - 2011

PREMIER Mental Health Interventions Training Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2002 - 2010

Relapse Prevention for Suicidal Dually Diagnosed Youths

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2005 - 2010

Longitudinal Study Of Suicide Attempts In Adolescents

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2003 - 2004

External Relationships


  • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
  • Evidence-Based Practice Institute, Inc.
  • Rhode Island Hospital
  • Texas Suicide Prevention Council
  • UNC - Chapel Hill
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine

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