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.
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.
Dr. Brian Fallon is launching a study designed to help increase personal resilience and coping strategies using well-known anxiety soothing techniques.
The Department of Psychiatry is providing psychological support and guidance for stress management to CUIMC faculty and staff during the COVID-19 crisis.
The results "indicate that KarXT, if approved, could represent a game-changing therapeutic advance in the treatment of patients with schizophrenia,” noted Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman.