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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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- July 9, 2019
A new study by The Hastings Center and researchers from Columbia University’s Department of Psychiatry explores whether genetic information might have negative psychosocial effects.
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Yahoo.comJuly 8, 2019"A toxic friendship is an unhealthy relationship that hurts you emotionally and can result in low self-esteem, self-isolation, and acting in ways you otherwise wouldn't," Dr. Nitasha Shetty explains.
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Live ScienceJuly 2, 2019"There is growing evidence that specific phobias can be treated intensively, and in certain cases after just a single exposure session," Dr. Anthony Puliafico said
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NJ.comJuly 1, 2019“Commuting is a big stress. After the huge stresses that aren’t death, commuting is high, renovating a home is next,” Dr. Philip Muskin said.
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SeekerJune 24, 2019Dr. Margaret Haney discusses what is know and still unknown about marijuana.
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MedscapeJune 20, 2019Dr. Elizabeth Fitelson discusses what we can expect from brexanolone, a drug developed specifically to counteract unique physiologic changes that can induce postpartum depression in vulnerable women.
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MedscapeJune 20, 2019Dr. Elizabeth Fitelson discusses perinatal depression.
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Men's JournalJune 20, 2019“The data that cannabis causes weight loss is not solid,” says Dr. Diana Martinez.
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New York Daily NewsJune 19, 2019“College aged youth are among the most vulnerable to the onset of many mental disorders — including anxiety, mood, eating, psychotic and substance-use disorders,” writes Dr. Jeffrey A. Lieberman.
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HealthlineJune 17, 2019“These clinical trials are different from grow-your-own psilocybin mushrooms from a bunch of spores and take the mushroom at home or at a concert,” Dr. David Hellerstein said.
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