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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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- March 22, 2019
Precision medicine research aims to enable tailoring of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention to individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle.
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HealthMarch 20, 2019“I think it’s a miraculous treatment,” Dr. Philip Muskin says of Zulresso. But the accessibility of the drug will likely be an issue.
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Psychology TodayMarch 20, 2019“If in the face of adversity we can transform into the heroes and heroines of our own stories,” writes Dr. Deborah R. Glasofer.
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CNNMarch 20, 2019The clinical data supporting the effectiveness of brexanolone in helping women recover from postpartum depression sheds new light on the neurobiology of the illness, said Dr. Catherine Monk.
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NPRMarch 19, 2019"You can't say that cannabis causes psychosis," she says. "It's simply not supported by the data," Dr. Diana Martinez says.
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New York TimesMarch 19, 2019“The major thing is, of course, the rapid effect,” said Dr. Margaret Spinelli,
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- March 18, 2019
The Department of Psychiatry is pleased to welcome our twelve incoming PGY-1 residents to the program.
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CNNMarch 17, 2019“The advent of these digital pills introduces a myriad of ethical quandaries,” writes Dr. Robert Klitzman.
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MedscapeMarch 15, 2019“Known as the American Hippocrates, Rush was one of the first individuals and physicians to proclaim that mental illness is under the purview of medicine,” notes Dr. Drew Ramsey.
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Spectrum NewsMarch 14, 2019The trial did not replicate the improvements in Mullen scores and in adaptive behavior that “led most people to be excited about the original paper,” says Dr. Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele.
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