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Columbia's psychiatric medicine curricululum has a dual mission to help grow the psychiatry workforce and increase literacy across all specialties.
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Robert Klitzman, MD, professor of psychiatry, addresses the ethical and health concerns that must be considered in tackling the obesity epidemic and broader public health challenges.
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A Columbia study shows a simple smell test and memory exam can predict cognitive decline as accurately as costly brain imaging, offering a more affordable and accessible way to assess dementia.
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Language barriers often prevent Spanish-speaking individuals from receiving necessary mental health care.
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- February 7, 2024
Lisa Ranzenhofer, a clinical psychologist and researcher, discusses the hallmarks of binge eating disorder, its prevalence, possible causes, and treatments.
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- January 24, 2024
The grant will help expand our understanding of G protein-coupled receptors, or GPCRs, proteins that have been linked to more than 100 diseases and disorders.
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- January 17, 2024
The study advocates for interventions to nurture child-adult relationships that may bolster children's resilience over a lifetime.
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- January 17, 2024
Taking time off from drinking provides an opportunity to reexamine your relationship with alcohol and take note of areas in which drinking may be negatively impacting your life.
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- January 9, 2024
Dr. June Jackson Christmas, a pioneering psychiatrist and longtime clinical professor of psychiatry at Columbia, left an indelible mark on the psychiatry and public health landscape.
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- January 5, 2024
A first of its kind study underlines the importance of conducting immediate mental health assessments following exposure to large-scale trauma, such as war and armed conflict.
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- December 13, 2023
A Columbia study found health care workers, including registered nurses, health technicians, and health care support workers, are at increased risk of suicide compared with workers in other fields.
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- December 6, 2023
A study from researchers at Columbia, Yale, and Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles found stress from racial discrimination and bias appears to be transmitted from mother to child during pregnancy.
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- December 6, 2023
The findings could eventually result in improving access to this life-saving treatment and help close the gap in care.
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- November 28, 2023
A pilot feasibility study to assess new therapy addresses a critical gap in treatment options for a high-risk patient population with unique emotional needs.
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