“Many clinics are run by anesthesiologists, not psychiatrists, and are pain management clinics that have been repurposed to treat depression,” said J. John Mann, MD.
Franklin Schneier, MD, a special lecturer at Columbia and co-director of the Anxiety Disorders Clinic at NYSPI, says preparation is key if you’re headed into the uncharted territory of joblessness.
The 15 months during which Deborah Hasin, PhD, worked as a psychiatric aide at a community mental health centre in New Haven, Connecticut, shaped the course of her career.
When we get anxious, we tend to breathe more quickly and more shallowly, says Anne Marie Albano, PhD, a professor of medical psychology in psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Donald Edmondson, PhD, MPH, associate professor at Columbia, has been researching factors, including shortened sleep, contributing to a “PTSD-like response” to hospitalization.
“After a stroke, people inevitably—and I think Senator Fetterman is an example of this—have to adapt to a new life, particularly if there are impairments,” said Paul S. Appelbaum, MD.
We spoke to Patrice Malone, MD, about her work with individuals struggling with psychiatric and substance use disorders, as well as her role as a director of the June Jackson Christmas Program.
Amir Levine, MD, associate professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia, learned about attachment theory while doing his residency in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Katherine Shear, MD, said research is beginning to validate the predictions that COVID-19 deaths would be linked with a higher chance of prolonged grief disorder.
