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A Simple Set of 6 Questions to Screen for Suicide

September 30, 2021

The Columbia Suicide Severity Risk Scale (C-SSRS) is a series of simple questions to assess the severity and immediacy of suicide risk that anyone can ask.

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Suicide Prevention
A New Technology Provides a More Precise Measure of Pain

September 21, 2021

Columbia Psychiatry's Caroline Arout uses quantitative sensory testing, or QST, for assessing the effectiveness of cannabis for therapeutic uses.

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Substance Abuse & Addiction
Sidney Hankerson Named Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine

September 15, 2021

Dr. Sidney Hankerson is one of 10 scholars named as 2021’s Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine by the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).

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Faculty News
Columbia Psychiatry Names Ravi N. Shah Chief Innovation Officer

September 13, 2021

Ravi N. Shah, MD has been named Chief Innovation Officer for Columbia Psychiatry.

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Faculty News
Lyme Disease Heightens Risk of Mental Disorders, Suicidality

By Carla Cantor

August 10, 2021

A collaborative study from Columbia University and the Copenhagen Research Centre for Mental Health examines the relationship between Lyme disease and psychiatric outcomes.

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Lyme & Neuroinflammatory Diseases
Why Forgetting is Good for Your Memory

July 28, 2021

Columbia Psychiatry News spoke with Dr. Scott Small about the science of memory and how we can get better at letting stuff go.

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Aging & Memory
Telling the Story of Racism’s Role in Depression

July 21, 2021

A Columbia University article in JAMA Psychiatry makes the case for doing more to make mental health care non-racist and to take steps for racial equity in clinics and communities.

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Depression
Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression

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U.S. News

July 19, 2021

Dr. Joshua Berman said electrical stimulation (ECT) seems to trigger the release of "neurotrophic" factors, which can help brain cells grow. 

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Depression
Legal Marijuana either Eases Opioid Crisis or Makes It Worse. The Evidence Is Split.

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NBC News

July 16, 2021

“Our study provides further evidence that marijuana use is not effective in reducing nonmedical opioid use,” said study author Dr. Mark Olfson. 

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Substance Abuse & Addiction
 A New Postpartum Depression Drug Could Lead to a Revolution in Treating Women's Mental Health Issues

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TIME

July 13, 2021

“The biggest limiting factor in getting to remission from depression postpartum is access to care, period—and it is worse for people who don’t have financial resources,” says Dr. Catherine Monk.

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Perinatal

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